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The varied natural landscapes of Abu Dhabi

Beyond the emirate's urban skyline lies diverse natural beauty, from mangroves to mountains, wadis, deserts, and nature reserves.

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Saturn Information and Facts

In 1610, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei was the first to gaze at Saturn through a telescope.

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Drake Passage key characteristics, map, and history

The Drake Passage is one of the most treacherous bodies of water in the world. That didn't stop six voyagers from crossing it by rowboat in ...

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The evolution of Día de los Muertos in the United States

The commemoration is a mixture of indigenous Aztec rituals influenced by the imported Catholicism of Spanish conquistadores arriving on American ...

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10 remarkable World War II museums around the world

The International Museum of World War II Museum, South Kingstown, Rhode Island, U.S.. This small museum is considered the best-kept secret for ...

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Where to go rollerskating in Europe: five of the best ...

Amsterdam is famous for its cycle culture, with many travellers exploring the city by bike, but rollerskaters can whisk around the city, too.

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The legend of Area 51—and why it still fascinates us

20 Sept 2019 — In 1955, he and Lockheed aircraft designer Kelly Johnson selected the secluded airfield at Groom Lake to be their headquarters. The AEC added ...

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Pizza Margherita may be fit for a queen, but was it really ...

The iconic Neapolitan dish was allegedly named for an Italian queen after she sampled it in Naples, but some say that theory is a little half-baked.

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This untamed island is the Caribbean's best-kept secret

17 Jul 2025 — There are no traffic lights, no high-rises, no beaches, and no crowds on tiny Saba. Instead, you'll find misty mountains, epic hikes, and vibrant reefs.

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