Alexander the Great is a name that everyone knows. Famous for his conquests, military tactics and strength, Alexander the Great has remained a famous name since 340 BC. He conquered lands his forefathers could only dream of and he fulfilled … Continue reading Ancient History: Alexander the Great and His Panhellenic War of Revenge
Iran remains a country full of rich history, both ancient and modern. From Biblical scenes to those scattered in the great stories of myth. While many may think that Iran consists mainly of desert, wasteland only makes up 23% of … Continue reading Explore Ancient Historical Sites of Iran Formerly Known as ‘Persia’
Everybody wants to go to Mexico and who can blame them? There are spectacular beaches and resorts and some incredible food to be tried. Even if beaches do not appeal to you, there are deserts and forests to be explored. … Continue reading Travel Guide: Explore the 10 Best Historical Sites in Mexico
Located in South America and sandwiched between the Pacific ocean and Brazil, Peru holds many treasures. North of Peru lie Ecuador and Colombia. To the south and southeast are the countries of Chile and Bolivia. Founded in 1535, Peru’s capital, … Continue reading Travel Guide: Discover the Top Nine Unmissable Locations of Peru
France, a country that has long boasted of romance, lavender and frog legs. The allure of Paris has made the city one of the most visited in the world, but what about the rest of the country? France is much … Continue reading France Travel Guide: Rediscover the Wonders of the French Countryside
Located in the Gulf of Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe is made up of two islands. The country is the second smallest in Africa, with the Seychelles taking first place. The larger of these islands, São Tomé, holds the capital … Continue reading São Tomé and Príncipe Travel Guide: Explore the Forgotten Tropics
Angkor Thom is one of the most breath-taking scenes you could ever wish to see. Located in north-western Cambodia, this temple complex will surely surprise you. The site spans 400 kilometres squared and became a world heritage site in 1992. … Continue reading Travel Guide: Explore Angkor Thom, the Ancient City of Temples
Rome. Everybody knows the city, everybody loves the city. It’s famous for its traditional Italian food, beautiful buildings and historical importance, not to mention the ever romantic atmosphere. When you think of Rome you think about the Colosseum, the Trevi … Continue reading Travel Guide: The Hidden Catacombs of Rome
Since the beginning of time we have wondered about what is in the water. The sea, as we know, is full of mysteries, but so is the freshwater all around us. Rivers, lakes and swamps have many secrets of their … Continue reading Freshwater Creatures from Mythology and Folklore Around the World