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Which States Would Survive An Alien Invasion (And Which Wouldn’t)—Ranked According To The Data

Some states have a rather clear advantage over others when it comes to making it through an invasion in one piece (or at least in fewer pieces, as the case may be).
March 11, 2026 Jesse Singer
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The largest pyramid in the world isn’t in Egypt—it’s twice the size of Giza, and most people walk right past it.

For centuries, people have traveled across the world to see Egypt’s pyramids. They’re towering, unmistakable, and instantly recognizable. But did you know the largest pyramid on Earth isn’t actually in Egypt? Most people don’t. In fact, most people who’ve seen it have walked right past it without realizing what they just saw.
March 11, 2026 Jesse Singer

The Discovery Of Alexander The Great's Ancient City On The Tigris

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient lost city in Mesopotamia established by Alexander the Great.
March 11, 2026 Sammy Tran

The 50 Best Countries In The World—Ranked According to Data

What is the best country in the world? That's a question US News and World Report set out to answer. And they did...So, here we will look at the ranking of the 50 best countries in the world.
March 11, 2026 Jesse Singer
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Best Winter Wonderlands Around The World

Discover the world's top winter destinations for families. Dive into snow-covered landscapes, festive activities, and enchanting sceneries from Lapland to Lake Bled. Perfect for those seeking a magical winter escape!
September 14, 2023 Allison Robertson

Death Road, Bolivia

Discover Death Road in Bolivia, once dubbed the most dangerous road in the world. Find out why this road is so dangerous and what makes it so appealing.
February 16, 2024 Allison Robertson

Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp

US officials claimed most of the inmates held at Guantanamo Bay had been captured as part of terror groups fighting in Afghanistan—but the truth was actually much darker.
February 13, 2025 Allison Robertson

Under the Sea Dining in Norway

Discover Under, the largest underwater restaurant in the world. With panoramic views and a 12 course meal, find out what makes this fine dining restaurant one of the world's most treasured attractions.
February 16, 2024 Allison Robertson
Great Pyramid of Cholula, Tourists

The largest pyramid in the world isn’t in Egypt—it’s twice the size of Giza, and most people walk right past it.

For centuries, people have traveled across the world to see Egypt’s pyramids. They’re towering, unmistakable, and instantly recognizable. But did you know the largest pyramid on Earth isn’t actually in Egypt? Most people don’t. In fact, most people who’ve seen it have walked right past it without realizing what they just saw.
March 11, 2026 Jesse Singer

How The Spartans Got So Terrifying

The Spartans’ military training made them one of the most feared armies in history, yet archaeologists say it was that military training that also played a major role in their downfall.
January 21, 2025 Mark Schilling

The Story Of America's First Megacity: First Excavated In The 1920s, We Now Know Chahokia Had More Than 10,000 Inhabitants

Long before skyscrapers and bustling streets, Cahokia was the big league of urban living. With its ceremonial mounds and advanced society, it used to be a cultural and economic hub.
December 30, 2024 Jane O'Shea
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The Horrifying Story Of The Prinzessin Victoria Luise, The First Cruise Ship

On a dark December night in 1906, the world’s first cruise ship ran aground in Jamaica—and in the wake of the crash, the Prinzessin Victoria Luise’s captain did the unthinkable.
January 15, 2025 Samantha Henman
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Couple faces UFOs over glowing map

Which States Would Survive An Alien Invasion (And Which Wouldn’t)—Ranked According To The Data

Some states have a rather clear advantage over others when it comes to making it through an invasion in one piece (or at least in fewer pieces, as the case may be).
March 11, 2026 Jesse Singer
Great Pyramid of Cholula, Tourists

The largest pyramid in the world isn’t in Egypt—it’s twice the size of Giza, and most people walk right past it.

For centuries, people have traveled across the world to see Egypt’s pyramids. They’re towering, unmistakable, and instantly recognizable. But did you know the largest pyramid on Earth isn’t actually in Egypt? Most people don’t. In fact, most people who’ve seen it have walked right past it without realizing what they just saw.
March 11, 2026 Jesse Singer
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Best Winter Wonderlands Around The World

Discover the world's top winter destinations for families. Dive into snow-covered landscapes, festive activities, and enchanting sceneries from Lapland to Lake Bled. Perfect for those seeking a magical winter escape!
September 14, 2023 Allison Robertson

On a recent trip the border agent asked me way too many personal questions—can I actually refuse to answer?

There’s no stranger small talk than the kind that happens under fluorescent lights at an international border. You’re tired, you’re jet-lagged, and suddenly someone in uniform wants to get personal. They ask things you’d barely tell your friends—let alone a stranger with a badge. It feels invasive—but is any of it actually optional?
December 15, 2025 Jesse Singer
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Welcome To America’s Strangest Tourist Attractions

Beware: this kind of sightseeing is not for the faint of heart. Check out three of the strangest tourist attractions in the country.
July 6, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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The Top Five Theme Parks In the World

Disney may be the most famous park, but it’s not the only show in town. For top-notch thrills and fun, check out these five incredible theme parks.
July 10, 2023 Kaddy Gibson

On a recent trip the border agent asked me way too many personal questions—can I actually refuse to answer?

There’s no stranger small talk than the kind that happens under fluorescent lights at an international border. You’re tired, you’re jet-lagged, and suddenly someone in uniform wants to get personal. They ask things you’d barely tell your friends—let alone a stranger with a badge. It feels invasive—but is any of it actually optional?
December 15, 2025 Jesse Singer

What Flight Attendants Wish All Travelers Knew

Flight attendants love to help make traveling more comfortable for their passengers, but there’s one disgusting habit they’d wish people would curb.
October 29, 2024 JK
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Mistakes to Avoid for a Great Trip

Explore essential travel tips with our comprehensive guide on common travel mistakes. From packing and health precautions to itinerary planning and respecting local customs, learn how to avoid typical errors and ensure a smooth, enjoyable journey. This article is a must-read for anyone looking to enhance their travel experience, providing valuable insights for a hassle-free adventure.
November 15, 2023 Sammy Tran
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Solo Travel: How To Make The Journey Alone

Master the art of solo travel with this comprehensive guide. Discover why you'll love embarking on a journey alone and explore 15 essential tips to make your solo adventure safe, memorable, and absolutely enriching. Uncover your wanderlust, at your own pace.
September 6, 2023 Miles Brucker
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Tips For Surviving Long Flights

Discover essential tips to make your long-haul flights more comfortable. From seat selection and hydration to in-flight entertainment and combating jet lag, this guide provides everything you need to arrive refreshed and ready for your next adventure.
September 3, 2023 Miles Brucker
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Top 10 Weirdest Places On Earth

Embark on an unconventional journey with this article, as we delve into the top 10 weirdest places on Earth. Discover the strange, the unexplained, and the utterly fascinating destinations that defy norms and ignite curiosity. Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking something beyond the ordinary.
August 14, 2023 Allison Robertson