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 wettest places 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!

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Marvelous Facts & History About Monaco

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Nestled along the beautiful French Riviera on the Mediterranean Sea, the Monte-Carlo is dazzling everyone with its elegance and luxury. Along with France and its unique charm, Monaco is a top destination for celebrities, superstars and rich people.

What’s The Difference Between an Avenue, Street & Road?

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What’s in a street name? Quite a lot actually... Here we have an extremely useful infographic that looks at the differences between roads, avenues, streets & lanes, along with some famous examples. You'll also learn more about unusual roads like crescents, courts & mews.

Why Are There Cat Islands in Japan?

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If you're a cat person, there's a place for you in Japan! In this unique country, they have not one, not even just two, but eleven islands dedicated to cats! Check out the story to these islands and maybe get inspired to book your trip there!

50 Friendly Facts About Canada

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Canada is no doubt one of the world’s most likable countries! You may already know Canada for it for its array of wildlife , but there’s more to this country that you might not know. Here we have the top 50 facts about Canada.

30 Fun Facts About The Caribbean Island, Saint Lucia

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Saint Lucia is an island located in the Caribbean Sea, and although thousands of people make it a destination for their vacations every year, the average person doesn't know a whole lot about this island. Here are 30 facts you didn't know!

20 Liberating Facts About The Statue of Liberty

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The Statue of Liberty was a beacon of hope for immigrants who came to America and is now one of the most famous landmarks in the United States. There's an impressive history to this giant statue, so here are some educative facts on the Statue of Liberty!

15 Delightful Facts About Denmark

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Denmark is the hidden gem of Scandinavia. Although it is not as large as other countries in the region, this tiny country still has a lot to offer, along with a fascinating history! To further your knowledge on this small power, we have 15 facts about Denmark.

10 Genuine Facts About Japan

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Even though Japan is roughly the same distance away from the U.S. as Europe is, it has a vastly different culture than any Westernized country. Many things are different, some for the better, and some for the worse. Decide yourself which of these facts you like on a cultural level!

50 Awesome Facts About Australia That Will Amaze You

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Australia is a fascinating country - home to many amazing wildlife & views, with famous buildings and landmarks which plenty of travelers long to see. If you're planning a vacation, or already been - check out these 50 awesome facts about Australia!

30 Enchanting Facts About Yosemite National Park

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Among the top 5 most visited national parks, Yosemite has a bountiful amount of natural beauty to offer. With endless locations to hike, rock climb, and camp in, Yosemite is a nature lovers dream! There’s more to this park than meets the eye, so here are 30 facts about Yosemite!

20 Terrific Facts About Turkmenistan

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Turkmenistan is not a highly touristic country by any means - it's hard to get to, and it's run by a dictator, which is enough to put off many people! Even so, there is a lot to learn about this mysterious country. Check out these facts about this undiscovered land!

30 Grandiose Facts About The Grand Canyon

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The Grand Canyon is one of the most impressive natural wonders in the United States. Even though it's not the biggest canyon in the world, it is arguably the most beautiful! With hundreds of rock layers, winding cliffs, and vast ecosystem, it's no wonder it's highly visited!

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