Tag Archives: Europe

16 Interesting Portugal Facts

Portugal is one of Europe’s (and the world’s) most popular countries. Over the years, the region has produced greats such as Vasco Da Gama, one of the greatest navigators, and Cristiano Ronald, one of the best soccer/football players. Other than that, the country’s rich history and Fado music make it one of the most popular…… Read More »

14 Mind-Blowing Albania Facts

Despite having a lower population (compared to some European countries), Albania is home to over 15 mafia families that control and cause the majority of organized crime in the world. Various sources place it as the first European narco-state, with the country’s mafias monopolizing the majority of international affiliations. Aside from that, Albania is rich…… Read More »

20 Intriguing San Marino Facts

San Marino is one of the world’s oldest republics, maintaining this position from 301 AD. Even when Napoleon and his troops attacked Italy and other closer countries, San Marino retained its sovereignty. Here, we discuss more intriguing San Marino facts to make your day. 1. Its Capital City is the City of San Marino With…… Read More »

Why Didn’t Britain Allow Dangerous Fashion Choices?

Fashion is a form of expression that screams to the world, “Look at me, I’m cool.” But while many countries brag about their fashion styles and trends, no country has come close to matching Britain’s prowess. From the renaissance to the Victorian era, Brits have been showing the world that there are many ways to…… Read More »

Guarding Authenticity: The ‘Champagne of Beers’ Controversy

In 2023, Belgian authorities confiscated and destroyed 2,352 cans of an American beer labeled as “The Champagne of Beers.” The beer violated European regulations protecting the designation of origin for Champagne, as it was not produced in the Champagne region of France or according to the regulated process. European laws have safeguarded the name and… Read More »