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15 Interesting Travel Facts You May Not Know About Italy

Italy, a country steeped in history, culture, and stunning landscapes, offers an endless array of experiences for travelers. From the birthplace of pizza to the art-filled cities of the Renaissance, Italy has so much to explore. Here are 15 fascinating travel facts that will make you fall in love with this extraordinary destination. 1. Italy Has the Most UNESCO World Heritage Sites Italy

Stranded man airlifted from Mount Fuji — then rescued again days later after he returned to get his phone

A climber airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope and was rescued for a second time just four days later, authorities said Monday. The climber was identified only as a 27-year-old Chinese student living in Japan. He made an emergency call on April 22 and was airlifted after developing symptoms of altitude sickness, police said

What Is the Longest River in the World? Top 5 Longest Rivers

What is the longest river in the world? Of all the 150,000 rivers, these are the five longest and most majestic rivers you can encounter. Updated: Mar 12, 2025written by Rosie Lesso, MA Contemporary Art Theory, BA Fine Art Rivers are among the world’s greatest and most sublime wonders, carving their way through landscapes to deliver life-giving water. There are an incredible 150,000 n

Gulf War Three: Is renaming the Gulf of Mexico really necessary?

In order to demonstrate his intense disapproval of the idea of needlessly renaming things for stupid political purposes. Donald Trump has just... needlessly renamed things for stupid political purposes. Amongst the blizzard of Executive Orders Trump issued on his very first day in office was one called "RESTORING NAMES THAT HONOR AMERICAN GREATNESS". Note that word "RESTORING" there, in big fat

Austria: 33 Interesting Facts You Might Not Know

Austria, nestled in the heart of Europe, is a picturesque land of breathtaking Alpine landscapes, charming historic cities, and a rich cultural heritage. This mountainous country is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including the majestic Austrian Alps, which offer year-round outdoor recreational opportunities, from skiing in the winter to hiking and mountain biking in the summer. Wit

10 Fairytale Places in Switzerland You Must Visit in This Lifetime

Switzerland is a dream destination, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, quaint villages, and magical ambiance. From towering alpine peaks to crystal-clear lakes, every corner of this country seems straight out of a storybook. Here’s a list of 10 fairytale places in Switzerland that you absolutely must experience in your lifetime. 1. Lauterbrunnen – The Valley of 72 Waterfalls Nestle

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

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

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

Explore the Best of Britain: 12 Epic UK Road Trip Ideas

Are you ready to explore the United Kingdom like never before? From the enchanting Causeway Coastal Route to the breathtaking Scottish Highlands and picturesque Cotswolds, the UK has an epic road trip waiting for you around every corner. There’s no better way to explore so much of the UK at once than by car, and we have plenty of UK road trip ideas to inspire you. Embark on the journe