Travel Talk
17 Countries With the Worst Police Brutality
As tensions flair between civilians in the United States and the police forces that are sworn to protect them, international attention has been turning toward the subject of police brutality. To be sure, the statistics about police brutality in the United States tell a dire tale, but the country is far from alone when it comes to stories of police overreach around the world.
10 Things That Would Happen if Every Volcano on Earth Erupted at Once
This wild, crazy planet of ours is home to more than 1,500 known active volcanoes and an unknown number hidden beneath our oceans. Each day, between 15 and 20 of them erupt, but thankfully the effects are minimal.
35 Reasons to Avoid Australia
Australia is the planet’s sixth largest country. It’s home to kangaroos, cuddly koala bears and Wolverine. What’s not to love? Well, as it turns out there are 35 flamin’ good reasons to avoid this country at all costs.
10 Reasons Trump’s Energy Plan Poses Major Climate Threats
Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump unveiled his “America First” energy plan back in April and it’s pretty much what you’d expect from someone who refers to climate change as a “Chinese hoax.” In short, he plans to undo over 40 years of work and efforts to protect the environment and stop climate change in one fell swoop.
20 Reasons to Quit Your Job and Travel
Every day we find out about new people who decided to quit their jobs and travel around the world — it’s always fascinating! When you stop to research and understand what makes someone take the leap of faith, you get surprised.
20 Things That Would Happen if Humans Disappeared From Earth Overnight
Most of us can agree that the human race has done a real number on planet earth; whether it’s the plastic we’ve put into the oceans, the urban sprawl that’s eaten up most of nature or the growing hole in the ozone layer, it doesn’t look as though we’ll be getting our security deposit back.
16 Places That Still Practice Cannibalism
There are few greater taboos in human culture than that against cannibalism. There’s something especially grotesque in the minds of most humans about eating their fellow man. Even so, cannibalism still persists as a practice in some pockets of the world.
