31 AMAZING Facts about the History of Bangkok!

Thailand may be known as the “Land of Smiles,” but Bangkok is known for being hot, hot, hot! Bangkok was named the hottest city in the world by the World Meteorological Organization. Red hot Bangkok! Bangkok is also known as “Temple City,” as there are over 400 temples sprinkled throughout the city! One of the […]

17 MUST KNOW Facts about the History of Lyon!

While Paris may be France’s number one claim to fame, Lyon has more than a few tricks up her sleeve. Are you curious to get to know this French city better? We’ve got you covered with all the fun facts about Lyon, from history to gastronomy to puppets! You’re sure to come out the other […]

17 AMAZING Facts about the History of Chicago!

Have you been hankering to know more about the Windy City? The birthplace of Walt Disney, the place where the Twinkie was invented, the city where the first all-color TV station debuted? The Chicago Bears and the Chicago Bulls really are all that and a bag of chips, but let’s go deeper Chicago and find […]

17 UNREAL Facts about the History of Los Angeles!

Los Angeles feels like it has been on top of the world for years and years and years. We are here to give you the full scoop on everything that you didn’t know, but always wanted to know, about the city of angels and stars! Did you know that Los Angeles first name was not […]

17 MUST KNOW Facts about the History of Miami!

When you think of Miami, Florida you probably think of sunshine and beaches. As the warmest winter location in the entire United States, it’s definitely famed for sunshine. We are talking so much sun, that suntan lotion was invented there! Shout out to Benjamin Green, the pharmacist who concocted the mixture back in 1944. Miami […]

17 UNREAL Facts about the History of Split!

Split is located in southern Croatia and is the chief port city of Dalmatia. It sits along the beautiful Adriatic Sea, and is known for being a bustling commercial and transportation city. That’s not the only thing Split is known for… As its name implies, Split has been a city that has changed hands many […]

17 AMAZING Facts about the History of Marseille!

Marseille, the beautiful seaside port city is France’s biggest city on the Mediterranean coast. It has always been a huge, thriving commercial port, all the way back to the beginning. We’re talking B.C. years beginning. There is a lot more to Marseille than meets the eye. So let’s sail back through the centuries and find […]

17 UNREAL Facts about the History of St. Petersburg!

St. Petersburg is the stunning port city in Russia that’s positioned right on the Baltic Sea. It was the imperial capital for two centuries and still remains the cultural center of Russia. It is renowned for its world-class ballet and opera, along with its many bridges and enormous art museum. While Moscow is the most […]

17 UNREAL Facts about the History of Helsinki!

The capital of Finland lies on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland. Even though the city lies far in the south, it is the most northerly of continental European capitals! In Helsinki, there are roughly 620,982 people, 315 islands, and 1 sea fortress. If you wanted Helsinki by the numbers, there you have it. […]

21 MUST KNOW Facts about the History of Dubai!

Dubai is the capital of the emirate of Dubai, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. After achieving their independence from Great Britain in 1971, Dubai was officially born! Dubai is larger than you might think, taking up an area of 4,114 square kilometers. That’s almost three times the size […]

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