The Most Remote Places In Human Civilization From isolated islands in the South Pacific to the chilly confines of northern Canada, these are the most remote places on Earth. The small village of Alert lies on the tip of the Nunavut territory in Canada a mere five hundred miles below the North Pole. With a…
the world’s most unexplored places There are a handful of places around the world that are largely untouched or uninhabited. Although researchers have explored some parts of Antarctica, only aerial photos reveal what the rest of the continent and remote region is like. Several mountains in the Himalayan country Bhutan are believed to be unconquered, namely the world’s…
Places To Visit in December in India While snow claims India’s northern bits, the sun lulls its beaches, its southern outlines acquire an effortless charm and the plains get used to a much-awaited extra layer of clothes, the Indian Peninsula enters one of the best seasons to travel here. Here are the places to visit…
Fun facts about the Pyramids of Giza The pyramids in Egypt (not to mention the many other statues, museums, and historic sites) are one of the main reasons travelers dream of visiting this North African country. Read on to discover five facts about the Pyramids of Giza that may just inspire you to take a future trip…
It’s The Calli (Little Alleys) That Give Venice Its Charm There are a lot of things that make Venice charming. Many people think of the water and the gondolas when they think of the city. However, it’s also the little alleys that give it its rare charm. You might get lost while exploring the little…
Hormuz Island: Rainbow island of Iran Located 8 km off the coast of Iran in the murky waters of the Persian Gulf, Hormuz is a teardrop-shape salt dome also known as rainbow island.The dome are surrounded shale, clay, and iron-rich volcanic rocks that glow with dazzling shades of red, yellow, and orange due to the…
Imagine that you’re a member of the fearsome Mongol cavalry: Mounted on horseback, equipped with the era’s ultimate weapons technology and the skills to wield them with deadly effect. You’re part of one of the most devastating military forces of its time, seizing and burning cities, toppling empires. Now you’re galloping over the plains of…
Tokyo is the world’s largest city with 37 million inhabitants: Tokyo is a booming city—not only by Japanese standards, but also compared to cities around the world. With around 37 million people living in Tokyo, it’s the world’s largest city when it comes to population size, according to Reuters. The next largest city is Delhi, India,…
Indonesia is home to some of the shortest people in the world: THE SMALLEST people in the world have been revealed as coming from Indonesia where the average height for a man is just 1.58m (5ft 2in). Though there are short people and tall people everywhere, Indonesia is home to some of the shortest people…
High in the Indian Himalayas, a four-to-five-day trek from the nearest village, sits an unassuming glacial lake called Roopkund. The spot is beautiful, a dollop of jewel-toned water amid rough gravel and scree, but hardly out of the ordinary for the rugged landscape — except for the hundreds of human bones scattered within and around…
