The world’s tallest tree is 115 metres tall
Discovered in 2006 in northern California, the 115 meters giant sequoia tree has so far the record for the highest tree in the world. The pulled the name from the Greek mythology and nicknamed...
Dublin’s needle is the world’s largest sculpture | Did you know that
The needle of Dublin (the Spire), officially called the "monument of light" as it changes color depending on how the sun shines, rises imposingly on O'Connell Street in Dublin. With 120 meters, stainless steel...
The Dead Sea, is just a lake | Did you know that
Did you know that the Dead Sea is not actually a sea; it is just the shallowest lake in the world. The water comes from the Jordan River and other streams. Therefore, it only...
World’s highest waterfall in Canaima National Park, Venezuela
In the twenties, an American pilot named Jimmy Angel accompanied a gold digger to the very limits of the Venezuelan Amazon Forest. He found an extraordinary vein (gold reserve) a place that he attempted...
Russia, the largest country in the world
Did you know that the largest country in the world is Russia, with 17.075.200km ², followed by Canada (9.984.670km ²), United States (9.631.420km ²) and China (9.596.960km ²). Spain is far away, with "only"...
India has the largest number of post offices, film production and sugar producing companies
Did you know that the largest number of post offices is not in the EU, nor in Russia or China, but in India with 154.000 offices? The country with the largest film production is...
The largest island in the world
Did you know that the world’s largest island is Greenland, which belongs to Denmark, with an area of 2.166.086Km ² (comparing it with Spain which is only only 504.750Km ² it is way bigger)....
The oldest advertisement in the world found in Thebes, Egypt | Did you know...
Today advertising pervades our lives. The media and new technologies make it impossible to escape. Anywhere in the world we are subjected to an "uncontrolled pressure" to buy and consume. There are people who...