Could the Daylight Saving Time Practice Be Cancelled?
Daylight saving time, the practice of advancing the clocks by one hour during the warmer months, is a more controversial topic than you'd think
8 Novels Any History Lover Must Read
If you're in the mood for time travel, grab one of these acclaimed and immersive historical novels.
10 Bizarre Contemporary Customs from Across the Globe
Here are 10 truly bizarre local habits and customs around the world that seem super odd to foreigners.
History vs. Hollywood: The Real Voyagers of the Titanic
A great many of the characters in the 1997 hit movie Titanic were based on real people. These are the stories and faces of the real voyagers of the Titanic.
5 Lies That Changed the Course of History
These massive historical lies spread so far and wide that they ended up altering history forever.
7 Creepy Historical Facts You Won’t Soon Forget
These true historical facts prove reality can be more creepy and disturbing than any ghost story.
15 Quotes to Remember from F. Scott Fitzgerald
To celebrate the contribution he gave the world through his writing, here are some of the most beautiful quotes of F. Scott Fitzgerald on life, love, and talent.
Enjoy a Tour of a Stunning Opera House...
Enjoy an HD, 4K tour of the Palais Garnier opera house in Paris, France.
20th Century: The MOST Popular Breakfast of Every Decade
Breakfast shape-shifted quite a bit during the 20th century. Discover the most popular breakfast delicacy of every decade in this article
17 Poignant Photos That Are Anything But Ordinary
At first glance, you might not understand what's so special about some of these photos, but each one has a backstory that will make it unforgettable.
Can You Believe These Words Didn’t Exist Before the 1970s?
When a new words spreads it seems it's been around forever. But in reality, many of the words we use everyday are quite new. These didn't exist before the 1970s.
A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima
Discover the beauty of Hiroshima as seen through the lens of National Geographic photographer, David Guttenfelder
Explore the Tea Rituals and Recipes of Different Countries
Tea is deeply rooted in many cultures, from China to the UK. Learn the tea rituals and recipes of different countries around the world.
Dragons in Mythology: To Each Culture a Different Dragon
Mythology has been filled with stories of different types of dragons. These are the most iconic dragons in folklore from around the world.
8 Movies Based on Incredible True Stories
Life has a way of outdoing fiction sometimes, and these 8 movies based on incredible true stories, prove it.
The Fascinating Histories of 8 Everyday Hand Gestures
We hardly give gestures like thumbs up or crossed fingers a second thought, but these signs have backstories and origins, and they are quite fascinating!
6 Common Yet False Beliefs About the Full Moon
The moon holds a mystical place in human culture, it said to be linked to madness and strange occurrences - but how much of is actually true and what's a myth?
Why Tamara de Lempicka Was a Groundbreaking Art Icon
Get to know Tamara de Lempicka - a groundbreaking Art Deco painter and a symbol for women's liberation, who ruled the art scene in the 1920s.
Here’s Why 10 Million People Visit South India Annually
Kerala is one of India’s many hidden gems, a state filled with cultured cities, hill stations, farms, boat rides and a plethora of wildlife
The Surprising Origin of 5 Everyday Practices and Items
We all know the Ancient Greeks gave us democracy but what about birthday cakes? These are 5 everyday things you didn't know originated in Ancient Greece.
5 Famous Figures Who Made The Most of Quarantine
If you're looking for inspiration to stay productive during the pandemic, take a look at these artists and thinkers who unleashed their creativity in quarantine
Artist Creates Realistic Portraits of Roman Emperors!
You’re probably familiar with names like Augustus, Nero, and Caligula. This is how they would have looked like in real life...
These Inventors Absolutely Hate Their Creations
These 7 inventions became world famous and even world changing... yet their inventors deeply regret them.
How Come Humans are The Only Species To Have Language?
Language allows us to express an unlimited number of things, and humans are the only species capable of it. How did all came to be?
Fun History: How Pink Became the ‘Official’ Girls’ Color
It seems like a natural law of the world at this point, but actually, pink wasn’t always associated with girls. This video explains how the phenomenon began.