Facts & Trivia

No one can deny that in our rapidly developing world airports have become as popular as railway stations. The affordability of air travel is attracting more and more people to various airports. So it will be a pleasant experience if the airport is comfortable. We spend at least a few hours at the airport every time we fly. The airport …

Does height make you anxious? Do bridges cause panic and fear? Then there’s a term for you: gephyrophobia. And the condition related to extreme fear of height is termed as acrophobia. We’ve created a list of 5 scariest bridges around the world to give you a feeling of Halloween which will give some at least some butterflies in your chest. …

In most parts, 20th century was largely dominated by United States. Even today, United States continues to be most powerful in terms of its economy, technology, military might, international relations and cultural influence. However, things are changing fast in 21st century. Exit from Afghanistan without achieving anything credible and recent Russian attack on Ukraine indicates that US superpower status is …

We live in uncertain times and the world has become riskier with nuclear weapons. A nuclear attack could come from a rogue state or it could be the work of terrorists. We have seen the devastation caused by nuclear bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. There’s no certainty that something like that will not happen again. It makes us wonder what …

Finding out that her child will be dead in some hours, is the most harrowing thing for a mother. This defect is found in 3 out of 10,000 pregnancies. Here, we are discussing about baby Eva Grace who was terminally-ill. Keri young, a woman from Oklahoma was pregnant. Her baby was due on 7th of May, but was born three …

Europe has its own rail pass called Eurail Pass, similarly, Japan also has its rail pass called ‘Japan Rail Pass’ or JR Pass. Though visiting another country is quite expensive, but, here, Japan took care of our travel budget by providing us with the Japan Rail Pass. Now, we’d like you to give this article a read since it deals …

The heading might seem supererogatory because who doesn’t know about The Taj Mahal? What makes this blog different is that we’ve mentioned some of the unknown facts that lie behind the beauty of Taj Mahal. Being one of the seven wonders of the world, Taj Mahal has always been a poet or a writer’s favourite topic. Now go through the …

No one likes to be caged including animals and humans. But for certain things we do that break the trust of society, humans have to spend time in a prison. Being in a prison can be quite challenging and frustrating, which is why many convicts attempt to break free. The most desperate are likely to be convicts who have received …

The Bermuda Triangle has remained a hotly debated topic since several decades. Although scientists don’t believe there is anything supernatural, it is also true that several ships and planes have disappeared in the region. Irrespective of whether Bermuda Triangle holds some great secrets or not, one thing is certain that it always intrigues us. Here are some interesting facts about …

Throughout their history, humans have fought with each other for various reasons. While earlier battles used to be largely regional conflicts, things changed in 20th century when much of the world was sucked into World War I and World War II. And as we continue to fight other battles in 21st century, it increases the possibility of another major war …