Mysterious unknown structure discovered near Giza pyramids

If latest reports are to go by, a significant breakthrough in archaeological research may have been achieved in Egypt. A recent discovery of a mysterious structure buried beneath the sands near the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza might likely change the way we perceive these ancient structures. Credit: iStock This remarkable find, detailed in a report published on May 5th by a collaborative tea

176-year-old ‘Darwin’s tortoise’ dies in zoo

A 176-year-old tortoise believed to be one of the world’s oldest living creatures has died in an Australian zoo. "Harriet" was long reputed to have been one of three tortoises taken from the Galapagos Islands by Charles Darwin on his historic 1835 voyage aboard the HMS Beagle. Crocodile hunter Steve Irwin, right, and his wife Terri pose in an undated photo with Harriet, a Giant

Ducie Island: A Remote Jewel of the South Pacific

Ducie Island, a remote and uninhabited atoll in the South Pacific Ocean, is part of the Pitcairn Islands, a British Overseas Territory. Located more than 500 kilometres east of Pitcairn Island, Ducie is a pristine gem comprising four islets—Acadia, Pandora, Westward, and Edwards—surrounding a serene lagoon. Despite its isolation, this 1.5-square-mile atoll holds ecological and historical

Rare ‘Smiley Face’ Moon About to Hit The Sky With Venus And Saturn

This is not what the sky will look like. (Jackyenjoyphotography/Moment/Getty Images) There are a lot of things in Earth's night sky, and every now and again, they line up in such a way to give us all a little bit of a giggle. On the nights of Thursday 24 and Friday 25 April, just such an alignment is going to take place, just before dawn. The current waning crescent Moon will be joi

FDA to phase out dyes used in Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Skittles and other snacks

Candy is displayed for sale, as U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., along with FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, announce the FDA’s intent to remove from the U.S. food supply “petroleum-based synthetic” food dyes, which are present in numerous foods such as breakfast cereals, candy, snacks, and beverages, at a grocery store in Medford, Massachu

Top 10 Mistakes Tourists Make in Europe – And How to Avoid Them

Traveling to Europe is a bucket-list dream for many, and for good reason. From iconic cities like Paris and Rome to charming villages in the Alps or sun-soaked Mediterranean coasts, Europe offers an incredible blend of culture, history, cuisine, and scenery. However, with so much to see and do, many travelers fall into common tourist traps or logistical errors that can impact their

A Smiley Face Will Appear In The Sky On April 25th

Mark your calendar for April 25, 2025 – sky watchers worldwide will witness an extraordinary celestial event as Venus, Saturn, and a crescent moon align to form what astronomers call a “cosmic smile” in predawn skies. Many sky events demand special equipment or perfect conditions, but this planetary alignment offers a rare opportunity visible to anyone with clear eastern horizon a

When is the best time to see the Lyrid meteor shower 2025?

Want the best view of the Lyrid meteor shower? Here's when to look up for the best chance of catching the springtime shooting stars. Want the best view of the Lyrid meteor shower? Here's when to look up for the best chance of catching the springtime shooting stars. (Image credit: Created in Canva Pro by Daisy Dobrijevic) The Lyrid meteor shower is active between April 16 and

17 Interesting Facts about Russian Geography

We love cool facts and we love to share with our tourists fun facts about Russia. Here are 17 Interesting Facts about the geography of Russia. Where is the center of Russia, how big is Russia, is it a European or an Asian country? Even if you are planning tours to Moscow or St Petersburg, you need to know these facts. Russia Facts, Interesting facts about Russia. Russia Map 17 Fa

Two planets will form a ‘smiley face’ with the moon on April 25. Here’s where to look.

A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon form a celestial smirk near the horizon. A triple conjunction between two planets and a crescent moon has the appearance of a smiley face in the sky. (Image credit: Jackyenjoyphotography via Getty Images) If you look up to the sky in the early hours