Seeking some interesting facts about Cinco de Mayo? Often celebrated with vibrant parades and joyful gatherings, Cinco de Mayo is an annual holiday with deeper historical significance than you may realize. Although most people see this holiday as just a time to indulge in tacos, burritos, and margaritas, many interesting facts about Cinco de Mayo …
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Feature Photo by Mikhail Nilov from Pexels Ever found yourself fascinated by Spain’s rich history, but you’re not keen on thick, dusty books piling up? Here are 41 facts about the history of Spain—a quick and easy way to get clued up. Spain’s history is essential, as it was one of the first and largest …
For many, North America represents the best of the world as we know it. In part, the economic abundance of the US and Canada, the vibrant and appealing culture of the Caribbean, and the romantic holiday-friendly image of Mexico are top of many lists. There’s a lot more to North America than just holiday …
The iconic Mount Fuji is a symbol of Japan. Standing tall and proud, this sacred site is the country’s most popular tourist attraction. The mountain is about 60 miles (100 km) from Tokyo, making it easily accessible to travelers. On clear days, it’s even visible from the capital. But enough about its grandeur—you’re probably here …
Peru is one of the most fascinating countries in the world. It’s full of interesting sites, like Machu Picchu, the Amazon Jungle, the mysterious Nazca Lines, and even a rainbow mountain. It’s also where the ancient Inca civilization flourished for thousands of years. Peru is located along the Pacific Ocean and is bordered by five …
Did you know that the Indian empire was once one of the richest empires on earth? Or that India was once an island? Here are 51 amazing facts about India you might not know. Amazing Facts about India In August 1947 India gained its independence from the British after a long and grueling fight. 2. …
One of the only two doubly landlocked nations in the world, the ‘Principality of Liechtenstein’ is unquestionably a European country worth exploring. As of July 2010, the nation accommodates a meagre population of 35,002. It is widely acknowledged as a tax haven and was accused of assisting wealthy Germans in tax evasions involving millions of …
The classical Greek culture as we know it today came into existence during the 4th to 5th centuries BC. During this time Greece had the most advanced economy in the world. This cultural period in many ways provided part of the foundation that we know as a western culture today. Here are 51 interesting facts …
There are seven wonders of the world today and the pyramids of Egypt are often on the top of the list. This is in part due to their age as well as the mystery that surrounds how and why they were built. Here are 31 Facts on the Egyptian Pyramids You Might Not Know. 31 …
The world’s most iconic symbol of love is known as the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal, which is also known as Mumtaz Mahal, is located in Agra India. The palace was constructed by Shah Jahan, the 17th-century emperor and the Nobel ruler of the Hindustan after the death of his wife Arjumand Bano Begum. Taj …
