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25 Endangered Historical Sites Being Destroyed By Tourists
It’s no secret that natural beauty and historical sites are being ruined by tourism. But at the same time, many countries and communities depend on tourism for survival. So the question is, how can tourists help the country they visit and not hurt it? These are 25 Endangered Historical Sites Being Destroyed By Tourists. Subscribe […] More
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25 Intriguing Facts About The Summer Olympics
You don’t have to be a sport enthusiast to enjoy the Olympics. The Modern Olympic Games are the leading international sporting event featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate. It’s one of the most beautiful displays of world unification with some of the most dramatic displays […] More
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25 Things You Didn’t Know About Marathons
There are few things that have been around longer than competition between people. And what sort of competition could possibly have outdated people racing each other. Whether it involved stealing food from the neighboring tribe or more friendly encounters, the earliest competitions all involved nothing more than our two legs! Marathons are something you have […] More
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25 Countries with the Highest Life Expectancies in the World
As modern medicine and our understanding of health has developed, humans have been living longer than ever. (In the past fifty years, the average life expectancy in the United States alone has increased by ten years.) Various factors are associated with longer life, including a healthy diet, a comprehensive healthcare system, and strong social connections. […] More
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25 Fascinating Facts About The Parthenon
The Parthenon is a fascinating piece of Architecture. This magnificent temple on the Acropolis of Athens has been rocked by earthquakes, set on fire, shattered by exploding gunpowder, looted for its stunning sculptures, and defaced by misguided preservation efforts but quite amazingly still stands after nearly 2,500 years. Despite the Parthenon presenting no engineering breakthroughs […] More
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25 Of The Biggest Trolls In History
Trolls are one of those things that you don’t mind watching, as long as they are far away and you are not the one being trolled. Perhaps the best way to enjoy the trolls is via youtube, or just reading about their ridiculous antics online. And that is exactly what we are going to do […] More
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25 Life Changing Scenarios That Could Become Our New Reality If ‘Grexit’ Occurs
The chances of Greece leaving the euro zone on Sunday-just a few days before the deadline for keeping the country in the nineteen-nation bloc-is currently is a real possibility, and the stability on a political and economic level seems to be more fragile than ever before. The European Central Bank has insisted since the beginning […] More
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25 Beaches That Have Been Ranked As The Best In The World
Considering the recent freezing blast that has struck many U.S. states, it might be difficult to think about sunny days and warm seas but with spring break right around the corner, now is the moment when planning your sunny vacation can really pay off. Tripadvisor, has just released the latest ranking of the world´s best […] More
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25 Facts That Will Make You Want To Travel
Traveling is one of the most popular hobbies. Yet, there are still people who don’t feel the need to discover the new. Stuck in their monotonous daily routines, their hunger for adventure seem stifled. But traveling is not just about seeing new places and meeting new people. In fact, there are hundreds of good reasons […] More
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25 Fascinating Facts About Modern Greece
Modern Greece is blessed and at the same time “doomed” to be famous for its immense history, culture, contributions to the world, and the historical figures it has produced. This is why when the average person thinks of Greece their mind automatically goes either to its natural beauty or to contemplating its vibrant ancient history. […] More
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25 of the World’s Wildest Waterparks
Summer is officially upon us. For most of us, the word conjures up images of sandy beaches, flip-flop tans, and sweltering hot days spent splashing around in the water. For thrill seekers, sometimes the best part of summer is the feeling of plummeting down a waterslide into a chlorinated wonderland. Whether you’re a daredevil or […] More
