The channel tunnel a marvel of technology
For as long as people can remember, Britain has always been an island, cut off from mainland Europe, but the channel tunnel now connects...
The cultural importance of forests
We may not think about them now, but the cultural importance of forests shaped philosophy and the human psyche since antiquity. A mountain pass...
What is the winter solstice?
As winter approaches every year, the sun begins to show less and less light than it did in the summer months, ending in the...
Behind the borders of the iron curtain
The last world war has been and is until today, one of the greatest failures to humankind which caused the installation of the iron...
The history of salt and its place in culture
The history of salt is a rich one, going back far in time, so far that we don’t know it entirely, and simply find...
A short history of transportation
Getting from point A to point B has always been more than a math equation to human minds and aspirations. We wanted to get...