The Cypriot holiday resort of Famagusta, abandoned when the Turkish army invaded the island in 1974, is a war-torn ghost town on the golden sands of Northern Cyprus. Here’s how to explore the Varosha ruins. I set foot on the beach and was instantly dazzled by...
From exploring the dark depths of the Mdina dungeons to visiting Game of Thrones filming locations; here are the best things to do in Mdina, Malta. Located on a central plateau in the middle of Malta, Mdina has silently observed the passing of history for millennia....
In Northern Cyprus, the ancient ruins of Salamis, once a thriving port city dating back to 1100 BC, is one of the island’s most impressive archaeological sites. I went to explore. The beach was golden and the seas were blue as I walked along Northern...
From the golden interiors of St John’s Co-cathedral to the historic halls of the Grand Master’s Palace, here are the best things to do in Valletta, Malta’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed capital city. “This is one of the largest, deepest harbours...
Where is Belize? Which countries does Belize share borders with? Is there really a land dispute with Guatemala? Here’s everything you need to know about Belize’s geography and location within Central America. Located in Central America, Belize is a small...
From the coral reefs of Placencia to the colourful markets of San Ignacio, here are the best places to visit in Belize! Sandwiched between Mexico and Guatemala, Belize offers a unique blend of ancient Maya sites, tropical rainforests and a barrier reef to rival...
What is the United Kingdom? How many countries are in the UK? What’s the difference between the UK and Great Britain? Here’s everything you need to know! The United Kingdom is a uniquely complex construction of different ‘counties’ that all...
How many counties are in England? From Leicestershire to Yorkshire, we unravel England’s confusing county system. England’s intricate system of counties often causes outright bewilderment, even amongst English natives like myself. The ‘county...
Kalgoorlie is the gold mining, wild west outback town in remote Western Australia that you will probably only have ever heard of if you are in fact from remote Western Australia. Those that do know of this place, know that is a city with an unshakeable reputation...
How many states in Mexico? Is Mexico City a state? What type of government does Mexico have? Here’s everything you need to know about Mexico’s federal system. Mexico, or as it’s officially named, the ‘United Mexican States’, stretches...
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