Dubai Sent England an Emergency Biscuit Shipment
The U.K. faced a shortage of the teatime treats after flooding closed down one of the nation's largest biscuit factories.
The U.K. faced a shortage of the teatime treats after flooding closed down one of the nation's largest biscuit factories.
Customers will be asked to bring their own containers or use refillable plastic bottles.
14. Get your waltz on at one of the more than 450 balls taking place in the Austrian city annually.
17. There aren't any McDonald's restaurants in the country—but a six-year-old Mickey D's cheeseburger is kept, under glass, at a Reykjavik hostel.
Instead of keeping the cash for himself, Vemund Thorkildsen donated it to a cancer foundation.
The whimsical currency honors the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth in 1866.
10. Before her wedding to Prince Rainier III, Grace Kelly's family had to pony up a whopping $2 million dowry to the royal family.
Hold on to your fascinators: Buckingham Palace and Notting Hill aren't in the City of London. Read on for more facts about Britain's capital.
Even if you know Tivoli Gardens from Bakken, we're willing to bet a few kroner there's still a lot you haven't heard about Denmark's capital city.
Between the 15th and 20th centuries, women-led states were 27 percent more likely to go to war, a new analysis finds.
“We’re developing a new citizenry. One that will be very selective about cereals and automobiles, but won’t be able to think.”
A shimmering emerald lake doubles in size every spring, submerging the surrounding park.
It turned out those heart shapes were meant to be interpreted quite literally: Each urn contained an embalmed human heart.
Including stories like “The Ungrateful Children and the Old Father Who Went to School Again.”
6. The "Death Strip" was as scary as it sounds.
The Norwegian capital city will offer citizens alternate transportation options, like bike lanes and public transit.
Guinguettes de Robinson were Parisians' favorite way to spend a summer evening.
In the 19th century, there was more than one way to say "oui."
Who says Americans are the only ones with crazy-big appetites?
For centuries, this tiny island off the coast of Estonia has been run by women.
Louis XIV was nicknamed "The Sun King," but he was also the king of style
45 landmarks in 14 days. Doable, just as long you don't stop to sleep.
Unlike New York City, where skyscrapers stand tall and cast shadows over the surrounding buildings, Paris has remained fairly tall-tower free. But on June 30, a 590-foot tall building proposal by famed Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron