Why is your reflection upside down in a spoon? 12/11/2019
It's one of those everyday things most of us have wondered about at least once – but never learnt the answer. If you still don't know why you see your reflection upside down, find out now.
A warm house made of snow – how does an igloo work? 12/10/2019
These houses built with large blocks of pressed snow can be perfect temporary shelters or even someone's home. But how is it possible to keep a structure built of snow warm inside? And why don't it melt? Here are all the answers.
The mystery of the Easter island heads – 7 interesting facts 12/9/2019
The production and transportation of these large figures is one of the most unbelievable feats of humanity – and one of the greatest mysteries. Here are 7 little-known facts about the legendary Moai.
In all their glory: the best festivals of the world 12/7/2019
There are a lot of festivals and carnivals around the world. Many of them have a long cultural history. Here you'll find 9 festivals devoted to different events in different countries. Add them to your bug list as festivals are the best opportunity to see your travel destination in a unique way.
The tiniest trees – enjoy the beauty of the ancient art of bonsai 12/6/2019
Adorable bonsai trees are not just miracles – they are a result of hard work and hundreds of hours of care. Let's take a look at the most wonderful examples of this ancient Asian art and learn a little more about it.
Chefchaouen - Morocco's Blue City 12/6/2019
This city in Morocco is famous for its buildings in all shades of blue. It attracts a lot of tourists. Chefchaouen is also a popular shopping destination. Here people can buy unique handmade items which can't be found anywhere else.
10 of the most beautiful English words we should use more often 12/6/2019
Some English words that are actually not very popular deserve special attention. Here is the list of 10 incredibly beautiful English words with their meanings.
15 beautifully colorized photos of the past that reveal what life was once like
12/3/2019
by
Polly
The invention of photography made it possible for people to capture their stories, and it was one of the greatest breakthroughs in our history. These colorized pictures, some of which are more than a century old, will take you to an amazing journey to the past.
The mind-boggling story of Zaha Hadid, the greatest female star of architecture
12/2/2019
by
Dean Braun
This groundbreaking woman changed the face of modern architecture, even though she managed to complete her first real project only at the age of 44. Zaha Hadid's inspirational story and her incredible non-linear shaped buildings are what will leave you speechless today.
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12 of the oldest cities on Earth that still exist 12/1/2019
Some cities in the word has been continuously populated for thousands of years. It's hard to imagine how much about the history of humanity these places can reveal. Do you know the names of these cities?