Thailand is known for its colourful and vibrant cultural heritage and festivals and its stunning beaches such as Maya Bay on Phi Phi island. Maya Bay Beach on Phi Phi island in Thailand Thailand is slightly larger than Spain, about a quarter bigger and longer than Italy, or about three times...
Some of the largest bays in the Black Sea include Ukraine’s Karkinit Bay, Dnieprovski and Dniestrovski Bay, Turkey’s Sinop Bay and Samson Bay and Bulgaria’s Gulf of Burgas. 3. About 25 major rivers flow into the Black Sea Rivers like the Danube, Mius, Veleka, Kalmius, Rioni, Sn...
Singapore's Merlion and Marina Bay - image by Sean Pavone Actually, the name Singapura was given to the city by a Sumatran prince who ruled in the region in the 14th century. This prince encountered a strange animal when hunting. At that time his advisors believed the prince spotted a lion...
20 Interesting Facts about Hervey Bay DanNovember 11, 2024 Hervey Bay is a picturesque coastal city located in Queensland, Australia, renowned for its stunning beaches, calm waters, and vibrant marine life. Positioned approximately 290 kilometers north of Brisbane, Hervey Bay is part of the Fraser...
Octopuses: Facts about the 8-armed geniuses of the sea References By Patrick Pester last updated February 12, 2025 Discover interesting facts about octopuses, an intelligent group of cephalopods with three hearts, eight arms and a reputation for causing mischief in oceans around the world. When...
These are ready-to-use Yukon worksheets that are perfect for teaching students about the Yukon, a territory in northwest Canada, which is wild, mountainous, and sparsely populated. Complete List Of Included Worksheets The Mountains of Yukon Yukon Quiz The Hudson’s Bay Company Match the Animal ...
Nagasaki, capital and largest city ofNagasakiken(prefecture), westernKyushu,Japan, located at the mouth of the Urakami-gawa (Urakami River) where it empties into Nagasaki-kō (Nagasaki Harbour). The harbour is composed of a narrow, deep-cut bay, formed at the meeting point of Nomo-saki (Ca...
Here are 50 facts about Earth. 1. We're the third rock from the sun (Image credit: Getty Images) Our home, Earth, is the third planet from the sun, the fifth largest planet in our solar system, with a radius of 3,959 miles, and the only world known to support an atmosphere with...
When trying to decide which travel facts about Hong Kong we should share with you, I found these great videos. They are a great introduction to this world class city and all there is to see and experience. For moreHong Kong Tourismideas, check out the attractions we have reviewed. ...
Some towns like Swakopmund, Lüderitz and Walvis Bay will still display German names and signs on shops or offer German dishes on menus, but you will also be able to hear quite a few locals communicating in German when out and about. ...