Countries
All About Jamaica
FAST FACTS OFFICIAL NAME: Jamaica FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary democracy CAPITAL: Kingston POPULATION: app. 2,930,050 people OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: English MONEY: Jamaican dollar AREA: 4,411 square miles (10,992 square kilometers) GEOGRAPHY - Jamaica is a mountainous...
All about the Philippines
Basic facts OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of the Philippines ANTHEM: Lupang Hinirang (also known as Bayang Magiliw [Nation Beloved] ). FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Republic CAPITAL CITY: Manila-located on the island of Luzon POPULATION: approximately 107,668,231 people OFFICIAL...
Oymyakon – The Coldest Village in the World
In January 2018, the temperature in Oymyakon, a village of roughly 500 inhabitants in the Yakutia Republic (Sakha) in Russia, plunged to a jaw-dropping -62°C, and the photographs of daily life and frozen vistas from this village became instant hits on social media...
All About Mexico
Basic facts The official name of Mexico is the United Mexican States The capital of Mexico is Mexico City Mexico is home to over 120,286,655 people. The official language is Spanish The currency of Mexico is called Peso Geographical Features Mexico is a vast country...
All About Russia
Hello there! So I bet you’ve heard all about the FIFA world cup this summer, right? Today we will be exploring the country that hosted this event. That’s right; we will be learning about Russia. Being the biggest country on earth, Russia is a vibrant nation filled...
Facts About Italy
Hey you! Today we will be learning about a country known for Pizza and Pasta. That’s right; we will be exploring Italy. Excited? Apart from being known for its delicious cuisines, Italy is also is a nation blessed with nature, from sandy beaches to tropical green...
The Engineering Marvel Called Eiffel Tower
Opened to the public on 31 March 1889 as a temporary structure, the Eiffel Tower has welcomed more than 250 million visitors in the last 129 years. Situated on the Champ de Mars, a large urban park in Paris, France, this wrought iron edifice is a much treasured...
Uluru – The Great Cultural Icon Of The Australian Outback
The Uluru, also known as the Ayers Rock, is believed to be the world’s largest free-standing rock and the largest sandstone monolith in the world. Situated in the southwestern region of the Northern Territory in central Australia, the Uluru is Australia’s great...
