Europe

10-10-2025
Why in the Middle Ages the church called the fork a ...
An ordinary dining fork has an impressive history with many interesting facts. It seems to us that these devices have always been ...

10-10-2025
The Spaniard Vicente Romero Redondo — the world's only ...
Any artist knows how hard it is to convey in the painting light, transparency and lightness. But there are masters who can do it ...

10-10-2025
Retro beauties from the covers of a Yugoslav computer magazine
A selection of covers from the Yugoslav magazine Računari from the 1980s and 1990s. The word Računari is translated from Bosnian ...

09-10-2025
Giger Bar is the most creepy drinking establishment in Europe
There are many unusual and even strange establishments in the world. There are even restaurants where you will be cheated with ...

08-10-2025
"Black Cossacks" Ukrainian Cossacks who did not take prisoners
"Black Cossacks" was the most fearsome fighters of the Civil war in Ukraine. They were remembered not only for his military ...

08-10-2025
Atmospheric and grim cityscapes Kevin Hufnagl
We offer to your attention atmospheric cityscapes Kevin Hufnagl (Kevin Hufnagl), a gifted photographer and self-taught web designer ...

08-10-2025
Bright and tragic life of Princess Margaret, the sister of ...
Among the Royal family always had a lot of interesting and unusual personalities. And one of the examples is the younger sister of ...

07-10-2025
7 secrets of home comfort from Scandinavians that are ...
You've probably heard of such a concept as "hugge" at least once. It originated in the Scandinavian countries to denote a feeling ...

07-10-2025
How Britain's trade with Russia influenced the history of ...
We are used to the fact that all the most advanced and high-quality products come to us from other countries. But this was not ...

07-10-2025
What was the red light district like 25 years ago
At first glance, the red light district in Amsterdam has hardly changed over the years. Courtesans still look invitingly at ...

06-10-2025
What does a painted Alpine village look like
Oberammergau is a small Alpine village that attracted us with its fabulous painted facades of houses. There are only a few narrow ...

06-10-2025
The battle for the wooden bucket. Who won the most stupid war ...
In 1325 between the Italian cities of Bologna and Modena, there was a battle, which killed thousands of people. The reason for the ...

05-10-2025
The century-old history of the main cabaret of the world ...
In In Paris, at the foot of Montmartre, on October 6, 1889, the Moulin Rouge night cabaret received its first visitors. This year, ...

04-10-2025
Pierre de Bayard - a knight without fear or reproach, who ...
In combination with the word “knight” we often hear the expression “without fear or reproach.” But was it really like that? ...

04-10-2025
How the street cat Gacek from Szczecin, Poland, ended up on ...
We are accustomed to the fact that Google maps contain markers of architectural monuments, museums and restaurants. These objects ...

03-10-2025
The Naked Truth: How girls flaunt themselves on social networks
Perhaps one day our time will be called the era of voyeurism and exhibitionism. With the advent of social networks, everyone has ...

03-10-2025
Sexual slavery, orgies, legalized pedophilia: how the ancient ...
Ancient Rome is the foundation of modern civilization. The Eternal City has given us jurisprudence, principles of government, and a ...

02-10-2025
Festive mood - spoiled smile: alcohol destroys teeth worse ...
What holiday table is complete without alcohol? It turns out that alcohol not only lifts the mood, but also spoils the teeth, and ...

01-10-2025
Frank and daring Spain in the illustrations of the 1900s
On a sultry summer day, Maite Zubiarre, a professor of Spanish at the University of California, Los Angeles, went into an antique ...

30-09-2025
Want to lose weight? Eat naked!
In the fight against excess weight is all good. One of the ways that offers this British couple — there naked, sitting opposite ...

30-09-2025
Down with the new, give the old! An American collects ...
Photographer, illustrator and designer Troy Litten lives in San Francisco. Although it is almost impossible to find him at home, ...

30-09-2025
12 things that are incomprehensible to us, but familiar to ...
Albion has always been different from other countries. On the territory of Britain, old traditions and progressive trends ...

29-09-2025
How cologne appeared: the military history of "Cologne water"
It's hard not to agree that wars that sow death and destruction simultaneously help to move progress. Some of the inventions of ...

29-09-2025
30 unique views of old Paris
Paris is an amazing and magical city, with streets on both banks of the Seine. Its historical center has been developing for many ...

28-09-2025
Dirty secrets of luxury: what lies behind the pomp and ...
Cruise on huge white liner — blue dream for many. Stay at the highest level, stunning scenery, bright sun and blue wave — what ...

28-09-2025
The Story of Short Bart De Graaf, Who Changed Modern Television
It’s difficult to surprise a modern TV viewer with anything. Many show creators try to shock the audience in order to get the ...