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12 Photos to Honor the Memory of the Late Prince Philip

On April 9, 2021, Prince Philip passed away at the age of 99. Here are 12 photos to honor his memory and life.

The Faces of War and Peace - Fascinating!

War is hell, no matter what side you are on. Photographer Lalage Snow investigated this by photographing and interviewing members of 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland before they were sent to Afghanistan, during their service, and after. S

Doctors Are Using the Polio Virus to Treat Brain Tumors!

A genetically modified polio virus has been used to improve the longer-term survival of patients with a lethal type of brain cancer. Find out more here!

Discover the UK's Best Sites On These Fantastic Day Tours

We're all familiar with the UK's world-class cities, but have you considered the day tours that you can take from them? Here are six of the best in the country.

These Photos of Scotland at Night Will Blow You Away!

If you think Scotland is beautiful in the daylight, just wait until the sun goes down! Check out these brilliant photos that'll leave you speechless.

Tourists From All Over Flock to See this Beautiful Island

Wouldn't you want to visit this beautiful island, filled with nothing but flowers?

Wow! These Underground Dwellings Are Utterly Amazing

Impressive feats of architecture that are hidden underground. These are bound to amaze you.

15 of the MOST Beautiful Places to Visit in Scotland

From ancient castles to picturesque landscapes, quaint towns, and mysterious druid monuments - Scotland has a lot to offer for tourists of all ages and interests

20 Places from Around the World Celebrating New Year's

20 dazzling firework displays that will light up your eyes.

Gorgeous, Real Life Castles!

Enjoy these beautiful castles from around the world!

The Most Beautiful Castle Colleges!

From giant cathedrals to stretching towers!

21 Indescribably Beautiful Buildings Around the World

Just like famous architectural masterpieces, such as the Eiffel Tower or Taj Mahal, these mesmerizing but often overlooked buildings deserve to be renowned.

It’s Amazing How Much Dijon, France Has Changed in 70 Years

A local resident of Dijon in France recently discovered some photos from the 1940s and compared them to the present. It’s phenomenal to see how much a city can change in 70 years.

20 Picturesque Ice Skating Rinks from Around the World

20 magnificent ice skating rinks that will blow you away!

These Are the Most Visually Stunning Castles In England

There aren't many architectural sites in the world that are as impressive as an English castle. Here are the 7 most visually impressive in the country.

8 Honest-to-God Facts that Are Just too Weird to Believe

A list of bizarre yet true facts

Look Back at These Iconic Royal Wedding Photos

Royal Weddings were always a cause for public celebration and fascination. Here are some of the most iconic royal wedding photos in history.

Color Postcards That Show 1890s Scotland in All Its Beauty

These stunning postcards of Scotland during the end of the 19th century were produced by the Detroit Publishing Company using the Photochrom process.

These Are the Most Mispronounced Countries in the World

Avoid saying these commonly mispronounced places incorrectly.

These 6 Royals Chose a Path Outside the Palace

A list of Royal Family members who have careers outside their royal duties or decided to withdraw from them altogether

You Should Know of the Tourist Faux Pas in These 11 Places

Here are 11 tourist faux pas you should avoid if you end up visiting one of these countries and cities according to locals.

These Chubby Dogs and Cats Shed Some Serious Weight...

Our pets' health begins to suffer if they're not fed or exercised properly. Luckily, for the UK's overweight dogs and cats, they have the Pet Fit Club.

10 Gorgeous Islands With Great Stories to Tell...

Join us on a breathtaking visual tour of the most beautiful islands in the world and get to know the fascinating stories behind the amazing images.

A History of Betrayal and Intrigue for the Crown of England

The War of the Roses tore England apart between 1455 and 1487, but its seeds were planted long before that. This is the story of the terrible boy king who plunged England into dynastic chaos.

The Car, the Star: 12 Famous Cars From Movies and TV

There were many famous cars in movies and TV over the years, but some stand out above all the others. Here are the 12 most famous ever to grace our screens.

Fancy a Holiday in December? Here's Where You Should Go!

December is a great time to travel and experience different cultures. Here are 10 of the best places to travel to in this wonderful month.

6 Treasures Owners Unwittingly Used As Household Goods

Sometimes, a prized treasure is hiding right under the noses of unsuspecting citizens. Some precious antiques are even being put to good use as household items.

Photos Of Yesterday & Today: A Changed World

The world keeps changing around us. And these pictures of different places from the past and the present show us how much that is true.

Beauty Beyond Buildings - 16 Stunning Bridges & Roads

The bridges and roads are far more beautiful and impressive than you'd expect!

Winning the Lottery Can Be a Curse As Well As a Blessing..

Many dream of winning the lottery, but for the few that actually do, their winnings can actually lead to more problems than they're worth. Read these 7 stories.

These Historical Building Restorations Only Did More Harm

The restoration projects of these historical buildings didn't go according to plan, it seems, and these 12 buildings were transformed beyond belief...

The 12 Moonwalkers: The Men Who Touched The Lunar Surface

Here's a look at the only 12 men in history to have walked on the surface of the moon.

A Micro Look at the Enchanting World of Seeds & Fruits

Photographer Levon Biss captures seeds from up close to reveal their hidden beauty. Here are some of his best photos.

14 Cities That Look Their Best in the Wintertime

Even though many of the cities listed in this article are beautiful year-round, their beauty and atmosphere rise to a crescendo in the wintertime.

These 8 Restaurants Are Almost As Old As Time

Many restaurants come and go, but these 8 managed to survive and flourish for centuries

Reminisce With These Great Vintage Grocery Store Photos

Here are a collection of vintage photographs that will take you through different grocery stores across America throughout history. Take a look!

5 Strange Lesser Known Stories About the British Monarchy

Some of these lesser-known rumors about the British Royal Family are funny, some are mysterious, and some are just plain odd...

10 Shocking Mysteries From Human History

10 incredible mysteries we know very little about.

10 Mysteries that have Shocked Human History

10 incredible mysteries we know very little about.

Weird Architecture: 12 Really Unusual Buildings

From a building that sings in the rain to one that looks like a pair of dancers, these weird and wonderful structures are sure to blow your mind.

No One Can Stay Indifferent To Mother Nature’s Stunts

Nature will always find a way to remind us how powerful it is, and these stunning mages prove it.

The Louvre’s Art: 480,000 Pieces Freely Available Online

Recently, The Louvre launched an online archive that includes over 480,000 artworks, including the Mona Lisa. Anyone can access the online database for FREE!

15 Summer-Time Festivals to Make You Merry

We are blessed enough to live in a world full of beautiful events and festivals. We've taken the liberty of compiling a definitive list of them for you.

Visit the Most Remote Inhabited Islands on Earth!

These islands are hundreds, if not thousands of miles, from civilization. Take a look at 9 of the world's most remote inhabited islands.

Michelangelo's David Looks Even More Astonishing Up Close

This is the world's most famous statue, but you never realised how amazingly detailed it is - until now!

15 Photos of 19th-Century Celebs Alongside Their Portraits

These vintage photos offer a unique look at what 19th-century celebrities looked like when compared to their painted portraits.

These Artifacts Are All the First of Their Kind...

The oldest known evidence and pictures of our history, from anything as small as a shoe, or as big as a city. Take a look!

These Great Educational Websites Are Completely Free!

It's never too late to learn something new, and these 10 websites allow you to learn completely for free. Dive right in to see what they can offer you.

Stunning Architectural Masterpieces That No Longer Exist

Damaged by war, destroyed by fire, or foolishly demolished, these structures didn't withstand the test of time, but they still deserve to be admired & remembered

The Royal Jewelry Collection: Let's Take a Peek...

The British royal family has some of the most spectacular pieces of jewelry in the world. Take a look at this post to see amazing tiaras, necklaces and earrings

These Wholesome Animal Titbits Will Make You Smile

Here are some adorable animal facts that will keep you smiling all day.

These Things All Say Something About Your Body Or Mind

There are many things that you can determine about your body and mind just by looking at yourself. Here are 10 things that your body says about you.

What the Olympic Games Were Like Back in 1896

What were the first Olympic games like way back in 1896? Scroll through some amazing images right here.

The 10 Greatest British Monarchs in History

Do you know about the greatest monarchs in British history? Don't fret if you don't, because you're about to learn all about them right now.

These Are the Most Famous Swords Ever Forged!

Check out 8 of the most legendary swords to have ever graced the field of battle!

History is Full of Strong and Brave Women...

33 photos of the bravest and strongest women in history who changed the world and made it better. These women all had to fight for what they achieved, and some suffered for it as well.

Discover These Stunning Off the Beaten Track Destinations

Europe is home to some of the most famous travel destinations in the world, but it's best explored off the beaten track. Discover 10 hidden destinations.

Would You Eat From the Most Expensive Menu in the World?

This is the food you could eat if money was no object...

13 of Napoleon Bonaparte's Most Famous Quotes

In this post, you'll find 13 of the French Emperor's most famous quotes, as well as more biographical information about the famous conqueror as you scroll down.

The Medieval Disease That’s Perplexing Science to This Day

Past epidemics have turned into a hot topic recently, but there is one disease that seems to be forgotten. What is the sweating sickness and how did it originate?

6 Facts You May Have Not Known About Prince Charles

Did you ever know Prince Charles also dabbles in art? And what about his musical skills? Let's get those royal facts.

The Unique History Behind 7 Spring Traditions

Spring traditions have many ancient origins...

Do You Live in One of the 10 Oldest US Capitals?

Learn about the 10 oldest capital cities in the USA.

Feast Your Eyes on Titian's 10 Most Epic Masterpieces

Have a look at these ten incredible masterpieces from one of Italy's finest artists. As a painter, he was extremely versatile, and his body of work includes portraits, scenes from mythology and religion, as well as breathtaking natural landscapes.

Winter Allergies: Causes and Efficient Solutions

Seasonal allergies aren't reserved just for the spring. Here's what causes winter allergies and what can be done about them.

The Most Famous Masterpieces of Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci is widely held to be the greatest visual artist and all-round renaissance man in human history. Here are his 10 most famous art works.

18 Magical Places in Green Ireland You Have to Visit

The unique beauty of Ireland shines nowhere brighter than in these stunning locations.

COVID-19 ‘Stealth’ Subvariant - What Is It?

Is the so-called new COVID-19 "stealth" subvariant of Omicron truly capable of evading current tests?

Sunbathing in Winter Comes With Many Health Benefits

Spending a little time basking in the winter sun comes with many health benefits. Let's take a look at some of them.

Discover the Amazing History & Design of Fabergé Eggs

You've probably heard of Fabergé Eggs, but how much do you actually know about these unique historical jewels?

Flu Shots and Alzheimer’s: Is There a Connection?

Flu shots cannot cause Alzheimer's disease. To the contrary, studies show that they may actually cut down one's risk of the disease by 30%!

Shocking! I Had No Idea You Could Get Cancer From These...

Follow this guide to identify and rid yourself of potential carcinogens that could be lurking in your home.