This Fabergé Egg was Tsar Nicholas's Gift to his Wife
There is no Easter egg as elegant as this.
The Dark and Fascinating History of the Romanov Family
For more than three hundred years, the Romanov family had absolute power over Russia, this is their fascinating story.
These Funny Photos Show Victorian Era in a Different Light!
Most images we see from the early days of photography are austere and often bleak. Yet these photographs show the reality. People were cheeky, funny and happy!
Discover the Amazing History & Design of Fabergé Eggs
You've probably heard of Fabergé Eggs, but how much do you actually know about these unique historical jewels?
The European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the most significant events to ever take place within Europe's long and bloody history.
The Great European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
20 Fascinating and Beautiful Moments Caught on Camera
The photos of extraordinary places and curiosities around the world are sure to spark joy and fascinate you!
15 Fascinating Old Photos that Mean a Lot Today
15 interesting photos from the past in black and white, showing us history in a few moments.
Amazing! This Dance is Still Mind-Blowing 76 Years Later!
From the powerful voice of Cab Calloway to the masterful moves of the Nicholas brothers, this fantastic performance continues to hold its own, over 75 years later.
Kolomenskoye - A Palace Restored!
South of Moscow lies the church of Kolomenskoye. The church was erected in 1532 by the Tsar Vasili the third, and is still, to this day, a beautiful structure. But even more beautiful still is the huge (250 rooms) wooden palace that was built in the
The Man Who Saved 669 Children
Sir Nicholas Winton organised the rescue and passage to Britain of about 669, Czechoslovakian children, mostly Jewish, destined for the Nazi death camps before World War II in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This video is the BBC Pro
These Paintings Transport You to the Mountains
Enjoy this beautiful collection of paintings by renowned Russian artist Nicholas Roerich.
Sleepwalker Confronted - Funny!
Nicholas Foti felt thirsty and walked into the kitchen in the middle of the night to find his mother, not only sleepwalking but also sleep-dancing and sleep-talking! He filmed this video and then, to prove to his doubting mother that she does indeed
These 10 Invaluable World Treasures Were Never Recovered
All 10 of these valuable treasures have a mysterious fate, as they were all stolen or lost not so long ago and never recovered
I've Never Seen a Choir Do THIS...
I don't think anyone has ever attempted what this choir is doing with ease!
13 Unusual Facts You Didn’t Know You Needed to Learn Today
It's time for another cool collection of fascinating facts!
14 Cool and Interesting Things From Around the World
Check out these cool and interesting things from around the world that will leave you surprised.
A World Wonder: The Magical Monasteries of Meteora!
The monastries of Meteora are one of the most beautiful combinations of nature and human imagination.
A Rarely Seen View of Major Cities, From an Unexpected Angle
Imagine being able to fly through the skies of every city in the world, and be able to take pictures. Now, thanks to drones - you can, with amazing results.
Take a Look At These Rare, Recently-Unearthed Vintage Pics
Vintage photos are wonderful to see in themselves, but they take on a whole new significance when we know the stories behind them. Take a look.
Hidden Russia: 14 of Its Most Beautiful Towns!
Russia, with its 17 million square kilometers, is a huge country filled with picturesque places. We've compiled a list of 14 of its most beautiful towns!
These Touching Words Remind You that Things Do Get Better
No matter what life throws at you, know that you have it within you, to handle the situation with "endless, boundless grace".
The Stunning Winners of the Ocean Art Photography Contest
Winning pictures of 2019 Ocean Art Photography contest
What Russia Used to Look More Than 100 Years Ago
The photographs you are about to see are the work of Sergey Prokudin-Gorskii, which shows Russian life over a century ago in color!
A 35 Year Journey Together - Lovely!
4 Sisters in a 35 Year Long Photographic Journey!
The US Is Home to 6 Extremely Valuable Hidden Treasures
Yes, hidden treasures truly exist. And they might be closer than you though - these 6 lost treasures are believed to be somewhere in the US...
Did You Know the Dark Stories of These Popular Landmarks?
While these 8 tourist spots are extremely popular, they have lesser known eerie histories and haunting stories.
10 Richest People From History You Should Know About
A look at 10 of the richest people that lived in history. From emperor Mansa Musa to Muammar Gaddafi, it presents the insane sums these people had.
The Amber Room Is The World’s Greatest Lost Treasure
The whereabouts of the Amber Room is one of the biggest mysteries haunting the world since the end of World War II...
These Photographs of the Night Sky Will Leave You In Awe
Are you one of those people that stares up at the night sky in awe at its beauty? If you are, then you'll thoroughly enjoy the stunning pictures in this post.
5 Lies That Changed the Course of History
These massive historical lies spread so far and wide that they ended up altering history forever.
The Most Unusual Christmas Characters Around The World!
Let’s meet the holiday season's most interesting characters from around the world.
This Map Shows Every Known Nuclear Explosion Since 1945
This series of 3D maps will help you visualize the timeline of every known nuclear explosion conducted since 1945 and until 2019
Journey With Us to the Beautiful Land of Crimea
The beautiful land of Crimea awaits your arrival...
Visit Prague, One of the Most Stunning Capitals in Europe
Why not take a stroll through this incredible, historical old town? You won't regret this!
15 Incredible Images of Real Life on Japan's Streets
Life on the streets of Japan is so vivid and varied that you will be moved to want to visit, when you look at these stunning real-life photos.
Could Paralyzed People Be a Step Closer to Walking Again?
Paralyzed patients may soon enough be given the chance to walk again thanks to a new development called the 'bionic spine'. Find out how it works.
DId You Know THIS About Jewelry?
Gold, diamonds, gemstones, pearls and other precious metals and stones - though money has changed a lot over the years, these materials and their worth have little changed.
The 10 Attractions that’ll Make You Want to Fly to Monaco
The French Riviera awaits you in a tiny but wonderful city-state which will provide you with an exceptional holiday that you would not expect in France ...
Through a Child`s Eye - Amazing!
Last September, kids all over the world were invited to enter their pictures in the Children's Eyes on Earth photo contest to help raise awareness of environmental issues while giving budding artists a chance to share their visions with the world. Th
These Photos Prove You Can Never Know What Lies Underwater
9 amazing sites that were once lost to the waters of lakes and rivers, only to emerge many years later...
I Was Shocked to Find Out What Happened to These Churches!
All around the world, with the building of hydroelectric dams, as well as water reservoirs - many towns and villages were subsequently destroyed.
How Much Do You Know About Christmas? Find Out Here!
Think you've got enough Christmas spirit in you to take on our fabulously festive Christmas trivia quiz? Test yourself here!
A Rainbow Can Be Made From Mushrooms If You Look Right...
Mushrooms and other fungi aren't usually the most interesting, but if you find the right ones, they can fill your day with color!
These Facts Unveil the True Power of Nuclear Energy
Here are some facts about nuclear power, an up and coming source of renewable energy that you probably didn't know
A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
Visit the Most Beautiful Monasteries in the World!
These monasteries are beautiful in both the spiritual and the architectural sense.
Incredible Undersea Photography: 16 Award-Winning Pics
Check out the breathtaking winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2023 contest.
These Islands Are Quite Simply the World's Most Magical
The world is home to many beautiful islands, but only some can truly be called magical. Here are 12 of the most magical islands in the entire world.
QUIZ: Do You Know About the Great Science Discoveries?
Take our quiz and see if you can recall the great inventions that made our lives better.
25 Gripping Photos of Monumental Historical Events
These 25 gripping historical images carry a deep and powerful message.
A Tax on Beards? History Has Seen Some Crazy Taxes
Did you know people once paid a tax for growing beards? And for having windows? Check out the oddest taxes in history.
An Incredible Collection of Vintage Photos Recolored
Photography can be a real time capsule, transporting you into the distant past, especially when the photos have been masterfully recolored
Some of the World's Great Cities Had Humble Beginnings...
The world's greatest cities did not suddenly appear out of thin air. They became what they are today over hundreds, if not thousands, of years.
The Lesser Known Cities You Should Discover...
These cities are often overlooked for larger or more famous cities in their countries, yet they are just as worthy of a visit as their more popular counterparts.
180 Knock Knock Jokes to Crack You Up!
Whether they like to admit it or not, deep down everyone gets a certain amount of amusement out of a well-crafted knock knock joke. Here are 180 for you!
Learn the Stories of These Magnificent Abandoned Castles
These abandoned castles are definitely worth a visit.
The 7 Most Magnificent Cathedrals of the World
Take a look at some of the most beautiful and unique cathedrals of the world.
These Amazing Astronomy Photos Will Leave You Speechless!
The Royal Observatory’s Insight Investment Astronomy Photographs of the Year awards has released its shortlist for the best space pictures of 2018.
Let Us Guide You Through The Rhodes Island Paradise...
Rhodes has architectural and cultural heritage so rich, it hurts, not to mention the incredibly beaches. Here are the Greek island's top 10 must-see attractions
12 Strange Towers That Will Make You Look Twice
These unique and unconventional towers are proof of human ingenuity, as well as human error, but they're all a thing of beauty in their own way.
Nobody Believed These 5 Scientists, But They Were Right
These 5 scientists were shamed and ousted, or rudely ignored, although years later, their "crazy" theories turned out to be true...
Chest Pain - 7 Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
In this article, we will walk you through 7 alarming types of chest discomfort and to which condition each type of pain is related.
10 Snowy Destinations to Fall in Love With This Winter
These snowy countries won't fail to mesmerize you and give you the most dream-like experiences ever. So check out the photos and start planning for your next trip.
9 Times the Future Was Predicted With Surprising Accuracy!
These 9 historical events were predicted with extreme accuracy, and here is who managed to forecast them...
There’s a Side to Michelangelo’s Artwork You’ve Never Seen
Take a look at the work of artist Michelangelo, beyond the Sistine Chapel and the statue of David, and created by him over 70 years.
Ancient Eastern Architectural Splendors You Shouldn’t Miss
A look at some of the less renowned ancient engineering marvels hidden inside the eastern corners of the world.
Unique Places Where You Can Celebrate Christmas Every Day
Want to experience Christmas any time of the year? Then make sure you visit these unique places.
5 Ancient Forests and What You Can Find There
This list contains 5 of the world’s most ancient forests that stood here far longer than us, their must-see spots and how to get there
12 European Cities That Come to Life During Christmas
The following 12 European cities celebrate this winter holiday in their own unique way.
These 18 Amazing City Squares Look Fit for the Gods
When I think of great cities, and wonder what makes them so beautiful, it seems so obvious: it is their amazing piazas, or squares. These are the 18 best!
Have You Been to these Award-Winning Destinations?
Some of TripAdvisor's 2018 award-winning destinations and attractions
10 Great Ways of Beating the Winter Blues This Season
Do you suffer from winter blues or depression? You're not alone! Listen up on our tips to help yourself get over them.
10 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know About Christmas
With Christmas just a few days away, get to know these fun and interesting facts about the festival to get into the holiday spirit.
These Stunning Winning Animal Photos Will Leave You in Awe
Here are 14 stunning animal images that are participating in the wildlife photographer of the year 2018.
The Mystery Behind These Lost Treasures Will Fascinate You
The idea of lost treasure has fascinated people for thousands of years, and we invited you to take part of the excitement with these 8 stories of lost treasure!
Iconic Trains That Reshaped the Course of History
Here is a look at some of the most important trains in history that went on to reshape the course of events in the world in their time.
11 Architectural Masterpieces Worldwide Inspired by Nature
Let’s delve into the world of organic architecture and consider 11 noteworthy examples of buildings that took their inspiration from nature.
These Incredible Landscapes Show Just How Tiny Humans Are
To celebrate the greatness of things big and small, here are 25 stunning images of small animals and how tiny people look in natural landscapes...
Eccentric Rulers: 6 Bizarre Monarchs Throughout History
These eccentric monarchs throughout history have quite a story to tell...
The Best Photos of the Milky Way Taken From Perfect Places
Take a look at the vivid colors of the Milky Way from the most remote and gorgeous locations in the world in this collection of photographs
"Rare & Expensive" Doesn't Do These Muscle Cars Justice...
Rare and expensive are terms that don't do these muscle cars justice. Some are completely unique, while others actually started legends. Here they are!
'Rare & Expensive' Doesn't Do These Muscle Cars Justice
12 Things You Should Talk to Your Therapist About
12 important issues one should raise with their therapist.
What Will the Universe Look Like in 10 Quintillion Years?
These questions take us beyond science into the realm of imagination, as we contemplate the ultimate fate of our Universe and everything within it.
The Fascinating Story of How Brazil Became a Country
In this video, we’ll explore the key events, influential figures, and socio-political dynamics that shaped Brazil into the vibrant nation we know today.
A Simple Workout for Joint Pain and Cardiovascular Health
If you aren't as mobile as you used to be, this video is for you.
Studies Show: How Work Can Shorten Our Lifespan
You are invited to learn about these studies and discover how many working hours could actually endanger your life.
Hilarious: Laugh Out Loud with These Animal Cartoons
Enjoy a hearty dose of laughter with these hilarious animal comics by Jimmy Craig.
In Pictures – Smithsonian Magazine’s Award Winners
Check out the outstanding nature and drone winners from Smithsonian Magazine’s Awards.
8 Finnish Hacks For Finding Joy in Everyday Life
Finland is the happiest country in the world. Here's what we can learn from them…
A Herbal Soup to Clear Congestion and Support Lung Health
This traditional Chinese soup offers natural comfort and relief.
10 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Ready-Made Fortnite Account Instead of Developing It Yourself
In this guide, we will analyze 10 good reasons why you should just buy a Fortnite account instead of wasting your time and resources, and immediately enjoy the gameplay.
Learn the Best Sleeping Position to Relieve Neck Pain
aking up with neck pain? Your sleeping position might be to blame!
Science: Can AI Preserve Our Most Precious Memories?
Technologist Pau Aleikum Garcia talks about synthetic memories.
Safety Takes a Backseat in These Hilarious Photos
Prepare for some face-palmingly funny safety fails.
Celebrities Meet Their Younger Selves in 18 Unique Images
Check out this fun collection of pictures featuring famous celebs meeting their younger selves.
Simplify Finances With These Budget Apps for Families
Try these money mangement tools to simplify your finances in 2025
Reverse Aging with Qi Gong: 3 Simple Exercises
Discover the secrets of longevity with the ancient Chinese practice of Qi Gong.