More than 600 million people visit the continent of Europe every year but most of these tourists end up in some of the most visited countries on the continent, like France, Spain, Turkey, Italy, or Germany. However, let’s not forget that Europe actually consists of 41 different countries and many of these countries are so overlooked, most people don’t even know they …
Unless you’re not good at geography, you’d probably be surprised to learn that there’s even a country named Moldova that’s located in Europe. If you haven’t heard about Moldova, don’t feel too bad, it’s probably Europe’s least famous country as it’s one of the least visited countries in the world. However, there are a lot of …
This post is aimed towards addressing concerns of black travelers who are planning to visit Spain but have their concerns due to countless infamous stories they heard about racism in Spain. Disclaimer: This isn’t an attack on Spain or Spaniards, it’s just the personal opinion of guest author Roubens Chadrack, an expat who has been living in …
Imagine you have a problem and there’s a machine, gadget, or item that can solve this problem for you and make life a lot easier. You do your research, inquire about it, and realize that you can’t afford this gadget. This is where jugaad comes into play. A part of daily life for many families in …
Did your curiosity ever make you wonder which is the highest town in the world? If you did, your research will take you high in the Peruvian Andes in the town of La Rinconada. This small mountain mining town lies at 5,100 (16,000 feet) meters above sea level and has a quickly growing population driven …
Bulgaria is a small but beautiful country with a rich history located in the Balkan, a region still marked as ‘developing’ when it comes to tourism. However, there are a lot of fun facts about Bulgaria that will make you want to visit. So, whether you’re thinking of traveling to Bulgaria or are just curious …
Do you ever wonder which are the largest mosques in the world? As the number of Muslims around the world increases, there need for places where people can fulfill their prayers is also increasing. That’s why today, you can find mosques that can accommodate more people than the population of a small country and some …
Even though it might sound easy, finding the largest castles in the world isn’t a very straightforward task. This is mainly because of the broad definition of the word castle that describes castles as medieval strongholds that serve as a residence of the king or lord of the territory in which it stands. Hence, we …
There’s probably not a lot that I can say about Florence that you already don’t know (or is there?). We all know that it’s one of the most popular destinations in Europe and one of the main historical and cultural hubs of the old continent. However, there are some fun facts about Florence that many …
When you think of Spain, a few things come into mind, including bullfighting, football, flamenco, tapas, la fiesta, and the Inquisition. However, there are some interesting facts about Spain that you probably haven’t heard of. For example, most people in Spain don’t approve of bullfighting, Spain actually borders Africa, and it’s home to the only …