Eating out can be an adventure for food lovers, but sometimes it’s not just about what’s on the menu that makes things exciting.
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If it floated, it was needed. Half a million New Yorkers were rescued by a Coast Guard-led fleet of...
There're not many tasks these days that folks in the western world would do for a paltry three dollars...
The pioneers that we now know as the Pilgrims were anxious, given many tales of vicious tribes, about...
The greatest pirate story ever told isn't the Pirates of the Caribbean movies; it has already...
Antarctica has mystified adventurers, wreaked havoc upon sailors, and been the subject of many...
A well-made suit and colorful tie can go a long way, or so the Sapeurs of the Congo like to say. Meet...
As far as holiday airport mayhem goes, chances are the 92 occupants (86 passengers and 6 crew) of the...
Robot-staffed hotels are popping up in Japan where you're checked in by friendly dinosaurs. The lobby...
It’s a puzzle that might have enticed Indiana Jones. Let’s say there was a metropolis from ancient times...
Travellers to Christmas Island, near Australia, might confront massive roadblocks and traffic congestion...
Artist Stephen Wiltshire can re-create sprawling cityscapes down to the smallest of details from memory...
The U.S. Army has left a ticking time bomb in Greenland—but it doesn’t take the form that you might...
There’s a tiny little island waaaay up north, between Canada and Greenland that’s creating a big...
Despite an amazing public relations campaign, Christopher Columbus was definitely not the first to...
Take a look back at the downfall of 10 nations and the build-up to their eventual demise.
One of the earliest memes dates all the way back to World War II.
Archaeologists have uncovered some massive ancient urban sprawl in the depths of Guatemala's rainforests.
For decades a Scottish island was a classified death trap after WWII-era testing of biological agents...
For nearly 10 years, the Belize Barrier Reef was an endangered UNESCO World Heritage site. In June 2018...
How would you feel if showering and bathing was banned?
That feeling when you win a national competition, but your professor still gives you a B.
Having a strange name is a sign of personality, right? If so, these towns have that base covered.
This church was one of the most popular places to get buried in Bohemia (modern-day Czechia).
Slavery lasted centuries for African Americans in the United States. The National Memorial for Peace and...
Atlantis may steal the mythical city spotlight, but unlike that enigma these places once thought to be...
The Russians dug a nine-inch diameter hole 7.5 miles under the ground just to see what was there-until...
In a real-world example of the butterfly effect, over two dozen European countries are having to tweak...
Loew’s Theatre has been diligently waiting for its classic splendor to be on public display again. For...
There’s a ghost town that was meant to become a major urban center during the 1950s in the Mojave Desert...