The world has around 196 countries, and not all of them are as big as yours. Some countries, like Vatican and Nauru, are so small that even cities like Tokyo, New York and Chicago are bigger than them. There are … Read more
Unlike what you were expecting, not the developed countries are the most obese in the world. With Nauru, a small and sparsely populated country, at number 1, obesity isn’t directly associated with a country’s high economic status like it was … Read more
Before even reaching your travel destination, you have to face the struggle of getting into the aeroplane first. A lot of us undoubtedly experienced being lost somewhere we’re not familiar with, and it’s frustrating. However, if you find yourself going … Read more
Travelling across the world isn’t as impossible today as it was before. Most of us want to have the chance to visit every place on this planet, but you might change your mind after reading this article. The basis for … Read more
Having the largest armies in the world at your disposal means power. The ability to defend oneself is undeniably one of the factors considered in determining the strength of a nation. History also tells us that a country with insufficient … Read more
Geographically, the Republic of Turkey is one of the few countries that occupies two continents. It lies partly in Southeastern Europe and partly in Western Asia. Thus it’s called a transcontinental Eurasian nation. Because of this, the culture in this … Read more
In case you forgot (because I almost did), lakes are bodies of water that are surrounded by land. Unlike oceans and seas, lakes are still, meaning they don’t move. Lakes aren’t permanent, they may appear suddenly, and they can disappear … Read more
They are symbols of honour, strength, glory, and power. You see them in flags, seals, coins, and almost all things admirable. Having wingspans longer than the height of the full grown man, they fly like they own the skies. And … Read more
The Earth is witness to a number of extinctions. But among all these extinctions, five made the most impact. Experts refer to them as Mass Extinctions or the Big 5. Mass extinctions are complex phenomena. But this does not stop … Read more
Unlike most countries, South Africa doesn’t have a single capital city. Instead, they have three capital cities with each representing a branch of the government. Cape Town is the legislative capital, Pretoria is the administrative capital, and Bloemfontein is the … Read more