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• Travel

Bosco Verticale: a vertical forest in the middle of Milan’s urban jungle

7 days ago Danijel90

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Wolf Moon – first full moon of 2026!

1 week ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of January 2026: holidays, folklore and traditions

1 week ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

‘Arc Majeur’ by Bernard Venet, the work of art, which took 35 years to complete, that has a motorway running through it!

2 weeks ago Robin

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• Travel

Discover the Candy Cane mountains, swirling layers of white and red rock that earned them their festive nickname

3 weeks ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Bonfires on the levee for Papa Noel: a Cajun-style Christmas on the river that also involves sky-high pyres (and explosives).

3 weeks ago Nathan

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• History

Wire, house fires, feathers, toilet-cleaning brushes…with real (and fake) Christmas trees!

3 weeks ago Leo S

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• Travel

Discover Santa’s House…in Greenland!

4 weeks ago Robin

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• Travel

Lala’s Little Nugget: at this Austin dive bar, it’s been Christmas every day for more than 50 years!

4 weeks ago Leo S

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• Travel

Paul McCarthy’s Santa of Oslo: a controversial statue that stands year-round in a traffic circle.

4 weeks ago Nathan

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• Food

Discover Nobel Ice Cream, the world’s smartest dessert!

4 weeks ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Cold Moon: December’s Full Moon

1 month ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of December 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

1 month ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

What’s the real history of Black Friday?

1 month ago Leo S

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• Motors

Discover the shortest scheduled passenger flight in Italy, shorter than the metro ride to Linate Airport!

2 months ago Danilo

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• Art and Photography

Don Featherstone: meet the man who designed the iconic pink flamingo (and his gravestone adorned with his most famous creation!)

2 months ago Nathan

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• Food

Ben & Jerry’s Flavor Graveyard: discover sweetest graveyard in the world filled with headstones for dearly deceased ice cream flavors.

2 months ago Robin

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Beaver’s Moon: November Full Moon

2 months ago Leo S

10 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of November 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

2 months ago randomcollabs

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• History

Struwwelpeter: the 19th-century book that scared mid-19th century German kids into behaving

2 months ago Anya

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Her Vacant Chair: the rocking chair headstone allegedly haunted by the spirit of a young girl named Pearl

2 months ago Leo S

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• Food

Huesos de Santo – the bone-shaped sweets that honor the dead in Spain

2 months ago Danilo

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• Abandoned Places

Filanda di Forno: the crumbling remains of a 19th-century textile factory.

2 months ago Danilo

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• Food

Under – discover the world’s largest underwater restaurant submerged off the southern tip of Norway!

3 months ago Nathan

3 min read

• Abandoned Places

Fabbriche di Careggine, the submerged 13th century village that is still visible when the water recedes

3 months ago Danilo

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

October 2025 Full Harvest Moon: the Largest and Brightest Supermoon of the Year

3 months ago randomcollabs

12 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of October 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

3 months ago randomcollabs

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• Food

Donut Hole: the drive-through tunnel that has attracted donut-lovers since 1968.

4 months ago Nathan

2 min read

• Travel

Library of Mistakes: a place where thousands of books explain how to avoid (another) Great Recession.

4 months ago Robin

4 min read

• Travel

French Toilets of Spikersuppa: a celebration of Norwegian independence, or public art gone wrong?

4 months ago Danijel90

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Corn Moon: September’s Full Moon

4 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of September 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

4 months ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Hønekilden – “The Hen Spring” of Sønderborg

5 months ago Danijel90

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• Travel

Plutonian Cave of Eleusis: according to the legend, it holds the passage that Persephone used to travel to and from the underworld!

5 months ago Nathan

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Symbolický cintorín: a serene memorial that honors the adventurous spirits of climbers who lost their lives in the High Tatras

5 months ago Adam

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Sturgeon Moon: August’s full moon

5 months ago Leo S

11 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of August 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

5 months ago randomcollabs

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Fairmount Cemetery: here lies the woman who named the Ouija Board!

6 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Buck Moon: July’s Full Moon

6 months ago Leo S

11 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of July 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

6 months ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Discover meaning, history and folklore behind “Ember Days”

7 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Strawberry Moon: June’s full moon

7 months ago Leo S