Interesting

History's Most Incredible Survival Stories

You should never underestimate the power of the human spirit to fight and survive when it seems impossible. These stories are truly unbelievable…but believe it, because they're all true.
September 19, 2024 Jesse Singer

The Unusual History Of The London Underground

Stuck in London traffic before? Now imagine 2.5 million more cars out there. That’s what the Underground saves us from, and it also keeps 1.3 million tonnes of CO₂ out of the air.
August 20, 2024 Miles Brucker
Facts.int

Warning: Ignorance Is Bliss When It Comes To These Facts

Ever come across a creepy fact that makes you wish you could hit rewind? Some knowledge feels better left unlearned, but if you're already here, let's check some out.
August 17, 2024 Marlon Wright

Secrets Of The Lost City Of Gold: El Dorado

How many adventure movies have you watched about people looking for the lost City of Gold? Did El Dorado really exist? What happened to it? Let's trace back and unravel this mystery.
August 14, 2024 Jane O'Shea
Travel.int

10 Natural Wonders Of The World Actually Worth Visiting, According To Travel Reviews

Explorers and adventure junkies gather here and take a trip (or deep dive or hike) to our planet’s natural wonders. From the peaks of the high mountains to the colorful depths of the alluring sea reefs, the experience only gets better. Let’s start with the Grand Canyon.
August 13, 2024 Marlon Wright

The Bizarre Mystery Of Britain's Last Hunter-Gatherers

When hunter-gatherers first set foot on the British Isles, they roamed its forests and the coasts, living off what nature provided. Their early footprints reveal a world different from what we see today.
August 12, 2024 Jane O'Shea

A Train Trip Through Iran: The Land Of Contradictions

What do you know about Iran? Not just the politics but how people live there? A train trip through Iran's mainland is a good way to shed light on a nation of discretion and contradictions.
August 12, 2024 Miles Brucker

The Unlikely Rise Of Homo Sapiens: A Journey Through Time

A long time ago, something amazing happened—Homo sapiens, or early humans like us, became the most important and powerful species on Earth.
August 9, 2024 Jane O'Shea
Aothumb

Surviving Over A Year Drifting On The Ocean

When José Salvador Alvarenga and Ezequiel Córdoba, they had no way of knowing one of them wouldn’t see land again for 14 months. The other wouldn’t see land again at all.
August 9, 2024 Jamie Hayes
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The Story Of Alexander The Great: The General Who Never Lost A War

Alexander the Great, the King born in 356 BC in Macedon, went on a campaign that reshaped the ancient world. This article is about the life of the undefeatable 20-year-old leader.
August 9, 2024 Marlon Wright
Volcanic Island

Forged From Fire: The Magnificent Birth Of Our Planet's Islands

Islands are some of the most extraordinary things on Earth! They pop up out of the ocean and are surrounded by beautiful, clear water. Most islands are made by powerful forces deep under the Earth's crust. But how do underwater eruptions make the islands we see today?
August 8, 2024 Marlon Wright
Persepolis.int

The Ancient And Forgotten Empire Of Persepolis

A deep dive into ancient civilizations is the very much like going down a rabbit hole. The family drama, the battles, the assassinations, and the takedowns are always entertaining. The Forgotten Empire of Persepolis was no different.
August 8, 2024 Marlon Wright