History Lesson: How Was the Kingdom of England Formed?
The history of England is complex and often confuses people. Learn the story of its formation in just 10 minutes...
Do You Know What Speakers of Old English Called a Snake?
Kennings are a unique feature of English that goes all the way back to old Anglo Saxon epics and poems.
Ever Wondered What People Looked Like 5000 Years Ago?
Have you ever wondered what ancient people actually looked like? This sculptor gives us a good idea of exactly that.
Everything You Need to Know About Social Security Cards
Social Security cards are de facto ID cards for Americans, which leads to all kinds of confusion. Here we unravel the mystery.
I Never Knew Pigeons Could Be This Beautiful!
Pigeons are seen as dirty and ugly by many city dwellers, but this common bird has its own species of beauty and charm.
Why Do the Days of the Week Have Such Strange Names?
Why do the days of the week have names? Who are they named after?
7 Knights of the Round Table You May Not Be Aware Of
We have heard of King Arthur and his famous Knights of the Round Table. Here we look at some of the forgotten knights from the period.
The Legend of King Arthur Is MORE Mysterious Than You Know
The one thing possibly even more fascinating than the legend of King Arthur itself is the real history behind it.
30 Reasons to Visit Stunning Switzerland
I always knew I wanted to visit Switzerland, and here's proof I was right.
6 Things You Didn’t Know about the Vikings
Facts and misconceptions about Vikings and how they shaped European history
Things You Don’t Know About History’s Famous Artifacts
Wow, history really is an endless treasure trove of knowledge!
5 Gorgeous 18th Century Cabinets and the Secrets They Hold
These 18th century creations of furniture and mechanism take utility and art and mix them together to create something amazing.
These Insane McDonald’s Outlets Are Out-of-This-World Cool
Popular fast food conglomerate, McDonald's, has some of the most unique and innovative restaurants scattered all over the globe
These Gorgeous 18th Century Cabinets Have Secrets...
Can You Guess the English Word With Over 600 Meanings?
The English language has been around for so many centuries, it has gathered quite an elusive and industrious history, as seen in these facts
These Are the Most Famous Swords Ever Forged!
Check out 8 of the most legendary swords to have ever graced the field of battle!
21 Incredible Items Unearthed by Metal Detectors
Metal detecting is a surprisingly popular hobby. Here are some of the coolest and most valuable items found by amateur metal detector hobbyists.
Visit These 10 Quaint and Beautiful Villages in the UK
Here is a look at some of the most gorgeous little towns in the UK that you must visit if you are looking for some quiet time.
Can You Ace this Tricky Quiz about Myths and Folk Tales?
Fables and myths are an important part of every culture. How well do you know these ones?
You’d Be Shocked at How These Common Words Were Pronounced
English has changed so dramatically over the years, that texts from the medieval era are barely legible for modern English speakers. Why?
14 European National Parks Everyone Should Visit
When planning your next European adventure, be sure to set aside at least a day to visit one of the following national parks!
History Quiz: Are These Facts, Legends or Myths?
Are these statements historical facts, legends, or simply mere myths? Give this quiz a shot, and see how many you can get right!
When in Europe, You Must Visit These National Parks!
If you’re planning a European getaway, be sure to make a stop or two at some of the most beautiful parks in Europe.
Discover Romania’s Beauty Through This Week-Long Itinerary
The following week-long itinerary will allow you to discover other parts of Romania that are full of nature, landscapes, history and more.
