Travel & Tourism
Here at The Fact Site we have an array of facts spanning every area of travel, tourism and general geographical topics, from letting you in on the world’s longest place names to the smallest countries. We share facts, figures and information from every corner of the map.
If you love to travel the globe or have an interest in learning about new and exciting places the world-over then you’re in the right place, and if you don’t, you’ll just love the tremendous facts on offer. Who knows, you may even discover your next travel destination!
15 Awesome Facts About Arkansas
Arkansas was the 29th state to join the United States of America on June 15, 1836. It's nicknamed the "Natural State" but nature isn't all that it has going for it. Arkansas has so many amazing facts about here and here are 15 of the best!
15 Intriguing Facts About Indiana
Indiana was the 19th state to join the United States of America. It is officially nicknamed “The Hoosier State." Indiana has been inhabited since the Ice Age and its name means "Land of the Indians." Here are 15 intriguing facts all about Indiana.
50 Surprising Facts About Sunny Spain
Sunny Spain, the second-largest country in Europe is steeped in history, beauty and culture. Spain's name dates back to 300 B.C. The country holds some of the most diverse nature on the planet and who doesn't love tapas? Find out more with these 50 facts about sunny Spain.
15 Cool Facts About Connecticut
Connecticut or “Constitution State” was the 5th state to join the United States of America on January 9, 1788. Being the 3rd smallest of all states you would think there’s not much to know about Connecticut, but the state is steeped in history. Let’s look at 15 facts that make the state so special.
15 Cool Facts About Colorado
Colorado, also known as the “Centennial State” was the 38th state to join the United States of America. Colorado is big on everything - huge mountains, hot springs and certainly big on history. Check out much more with these 15 totally cool facts all about Colorado.
10 Crazy Facts About Cuba
Cuba, although small, is the largest island in the Caribbean. Until the early 2000s it was isolated from the rest of the world before becoming a tourist hot-spot. Cuba has incredible diversity from landscapes to animals. Check out these 10 crazy facts about this incredible place.
15 Fun Facts About Florida
Nicknamed the “Sunshine state”, Florida was the 27th state to join the United States of America on March 3, 1845. It has a population of 21.3 million people, making it the 3rd most populous state. Let’s take a closer look at what really makes Florida the place it is today.
10 Fantastic Facts About Flags of the World
Flags around the world are about much more than simply identifying which country they belong to. Do you ever wonder what the colors, shapes and patterns mean on flags? Here are 10 fascinating facts about the flags of the world you should really know.
15 Astounding Facts About Arizona
Arizona, home to the Grand Canyon, is the 48th State of America. With a population of 7.2 million people it is the 14th most populous state. Find out more through these 15 astonishing facts about Arizona.
17 Marvelous Facts About Morocco
Morocco is a country roughly the same size as California. It has close relations to Europe as its north coast looks onto Spain. Having been ruled by France, Romans and Arabs this country is steeped in history. Here are 17 facts to get you started.
10 Friendly Facts About Amsterdam
Amsterdam is full of timeless architecture, stunning waterfronts, lush green parks, culture, museums, amazing food and a great night life. Here we look at some interesting facts about this beautiful city.
15 Amazing Facts About Alaska
Alaska was the 49th state to join the USA, and has a population of 710,000 people, making it the 48th most populous state. But what fun facts are there about Alaska? Find out here with these 15 amazing facts!