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[Test Videos Sizes] 6 International TV Series to Binge Watch This Year

The streaming age has made it easier than ever to expand your small-screen horizons, with no shortage of worthwhile series emerging from every corner of the globe in recent years.

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5 National Anthems With Surprising Origins

Most citizens can sing along to their country’s national anthem at parades and sporting events, but the story behind each song is often lesser-known. The origins of these five national anthems probably aren’t what you’d expect.

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7 Things You Never Knew About France

France is the most visited nation in the world — roughly 86 million people arrive each year to discover its many attractions. How well do you know this perennially popular country?

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9 Unique Customs You Won't Find Anywhere Else

Here are nine unique local customs from around the world, so you can mind your manners on your next trip abroad.

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7 Fascinating Unfinished Landmarks Around the World

Unfinished buildings and monuments hold an undeniable fascination for most people. Here are seven incomplete landmarks around the world that will amaze you.

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9 Countries With the Highest Sales Taxes

It’s good to know which countries have a high sales tax — especially if you’re traveling on a budget. Here are nine countries with the highest.

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7 of the World's Longest Tunnels (And How They Were Built)

Since the invention of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) in 1853, engineers have used advancing technology to drill, blast, and bore into the earth. Here’s a peek into the construction of seven of the world’s longest tunnels for railways and automobiles.

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7 Healthy Habits from Other Countries

When it comes to rankings of the world’s healthiest countries, the most health-conscious nations, or even the happiest countries, the United States doesn’t quite rise to the top. Try these helpful habits from other countries that keep them in top shape, both physically and mentally.

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7 Spiciest Foods in the World

People who reside in tropical climates are obsessed with spicy foods. Check out these fiery foods from around the globe to challenge your taste buds.

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5 Things You Never Knew About Time Zones

Although we’re all familiar with the concept of dividing geographical regions by time today, times zones are a relatively modern invention. Here are five surprising facts you never knew about time zones around the world.

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10 of the Strangest Statues in the World

These are 10 of the most mind-blowing monuments, statues, and fountains you won’t believe exist around the world — from a strange hand resting in the middle of a Chilean desert to a giant fork sticking out of a Swiss lake.

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6 Cities Vegetarians Will Love

Vegetarians, rejoice! These cities around the world feature plenty of plant-based dining options. Finding a meat-free entree has never been easier.

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10 Weird Things Banned in Other Countries

From bizarre animal antics to strict grooming restrictions, here are 10 of the oddest items banned in countries around the globe.

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7 Things You Never Knew About Stonehenge

How and why Stonehenge was constructed have fascinated scholars and history buffs for many years. Here are eight things you never knew about it.

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4 Places That Are Home to the Most Redheads

Red hair is a recessive trait and not many people have it. These four places around the world are home to the most redheads.

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11 Strange Facts About Subway Systems Around the World

Scratch beneath the surface of cities around the globe, and you'll likely find a subway system filled with a storied history — and more than a few surprises. From abandoned stations and secret bunkers, buckle up for some of the most fascinating facts on the rails.

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5 Ways to Inspire Wanderlust from Home

While we may be sheltering at home, that won't stop us from exploring the world and getting inspired for our next adventure. Here are five ways a passionate traveler can cope with wanderlust from home.

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8 Incredible Eggs Dishes from Around the World to Try at Home

Eggs aren't just a breakfast staple — they're an incredibly versatile ingredient found in many global cuisines. Here are eight unique recipes to put those eggs in the fridge to good use.

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20 Facts That Will Change How You Look At the World

Even for the most avid explorers, this planet of ours hides more than a few surprises — these 20 facts will change how you look at the world.

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5 Stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites You Didn't Know Existed

These UNESCO World Heritage Sites are not as well-known as their more famous counterparts, but they are just as remarkable.

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5 Famous Trees and Where to Find Them

If you're a fan of horticulture and legends, you don't want to miss these five famous trees with unique stories. Here's where to find them.

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7 Ways Travel Will Change for the Better in a Post-Pandemic World

The pause in global travel has given travelers the unprecedented opportunity to step back and examine how things have been done — and how they can improve in a post-quarantine world. Here are seven predictions on how travel could change for the better on the other side of this pandemic.

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8 of the World's Most Unique National Flags

National flags represent the values of countries. These banners of sovereignty often sport unique designs. Here are eight of the most unique.

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5 Breads From Around the World You Can Bake Instead of Sourdough

People from around the world bake bread using ingredients and methods unique to their culture. Check out these five delicious breads from around the world.