The western education system doesn’t pay much attention to African history which is why most people know very little about ancient cities in Africa. The history of the Black Continent is by no means a one-size-fits-all story. Africa is home to a diverse range of cultures and traditions and it has been home to many …
Travel Geography
Europe is home to some of the most important historical sites in the world and it’s no surprise that millions of history-loving travelers visit Europe every year. Europe’s earliest history dates back to 20,000 BC and even today, some of the oldest cities are still inhabited. You’re probably well familiar with some of the cities …
Our world is filled with beautiful sights, charming villages, majestic waterfalls, scenic beaches, and ancient castles that look like they came out of a fairy tale. Places capable of captivating and inspiring even the greatest minds of writers and directors. So, if you’re ever traveling around the world thinking that a place looks too good …
Have you ever wondered which are the oldest cities in the world? Cities that stood the test of time and reveal the both, positive and negative aspects of human civilization. Most of these cities saw entire civilizations and empires come and go, were important hubs at one point in time, and some of them still …
When we talk about roads, we normally associate them with long, repetitive highways. However, not all roads are like that. Some roads require a lot of skill just to pass through them and stay alive. This list is about them: the most dangerous roads in the world. Expect to see a lot of single cliff-top …
Asia is the world’s largest continent and when you look at the map everything seems normal at first sight. However, Asia has a lot of different ethnic groups, and hence, more border disputes than any other continent. In the previous editions, we saw the strangest borders in Europe, America, and Africa but none of these …
National borders have been designed to simplify things. And if you look at the map that’s what they do most of the time. However, Africa is a continent where borders can get pretty complicated. The main reason for this is the colonial era. An era in which the European nations divided Africa into spheres of …
The earth is defined by borders that come in different shapes and sizes. These borders make it easier for us to govern different territories and to make better sense of the world. And most borders in the world seem to make sense but of course, there are some exceptions. There are a few places on …
Countries come in different shapes and sizes. Some countries are lucky enough to cover a huge area, while others are really tiny. Some have a clearly defined shape while others don’t. That’s why when you look at the map you will see different kinds of borders. Some will be clearly defined, while others will have …
At times we all dream of getting away from it all. The hustle of the urban jungle, the stress, the noise, and pollution. In today’s globalized world that’s all about big cities and urbanization, we often forget how the world used to look like before the amazing technological advancement. Luckily, there are still some amazing, …