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May Snow in CroatiaAt the end of spring, citizens of the region of northern Croatia became witnesses to an unusual natural phenomenon - May snow had covered the town.
Snowflakes fell in the region of Gorski Kotar last night, covering...
13 May
Why is Snow White?White is a very odd color. If you ask a painter about it, he will tell you that it isn't actually a color, but the lack of it. White is always linked with light. It is thought to be the color of perfection. In reality, white...
21 Dec.
Dreamt of Snow? Here`s What to ExpectBecause of its white color, snow is seen as a symbol of purity, tranquility, a new beginning. But its occurrence in a dream isn't always interpreted as a harbinger of good things to come.
Sometimes, dreams with snow...
20 Oct.
Origins of the Image of Snow White by Santa Claus`s SideSnow White and Santa Claus are a classic duo that bring joy to young and old alike with presents around the holidays. Although the origins of the image of Santa Claus are familiar to most, few know how Snow White came...
19 Dec.
Birds can predict the weatherLooking at nature to see what the weather will be. Winter, which is dry, means hot summer, with dry spells. Winter snow, rainy summer spells. A warm winter promises a cool summer.
The pale moon is a harbinger of heavy...
18 Dec.
Magic Rituals for Rejuvenation and BeautificationThere's hardly a woman out there who doesn't dream of eternal youth. After all, it is the more vibrant, fresh and beautiful ladies who are more attractive in the eyes of the opposite sex.
Despite the uncountable modern-day...
27 Feb.
Folklore: How to Forecast the Weather Using the WindIs there anything more convenient that knowing the kind of weather in store for us tomorrow? In the past this was of utmost important, as mankind's entire livelihood depended on it. Hail or frost meant destruction of the...
23 Nov.
Symbolism and Meaning of the Color WhiteIn the majority of people the color white induces a feeling of ease and quiet, coolness and light. This is the color of sincerity, the ideal, imagination and dreams, a symbol of truth and innocence.
What's intriguing...
17 Aug.
The Third Person Syndrome"During our first Himalayan expedition with my friend down from the summit, we experienced a snow storm. There was lightning and the snow fiercely lashed in our faces. Only through our combined superhuman efforts, we managed...
25 Apr.
Superstitions surrounding coffeeAre you superstitious? Do not worry - many people are. Even coffee lovers have their share of superstitious beliefs. Here are some of the most common superstitions associated with coffee.
In Greece, you will find some...
08 Dec.
What Cat Breed Are you Based on Zodiac Sign?Since antiquity, the cat has been considered a holy animal, symbolizing gracefulness and lots of luck. According to beliefs in ancient cultures, each person carries within them the character of a particular cat breed...
25 June
Died in 1920 and still looks like a little girl who is aliveLittle Rozalia Lombardo was a wonderful child. However, she died at only two years old because of an infectious disease. Her father, a rich Italian, asked a doctor to do everything possible not to turn the girl into a skeleton...
15 Feb.
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Unique Bloody Red Waterfall Flows in AntarcticaAt the southernmost point in the world - Antarctica, there flows a unique waterfall blood red in color. The five-story phenomenon trickles slowly from the Taylor glacier into Lake Bonney.
The red waterfall was photographed...
10 Sept.
The Lowest Temperature on Earth Ever RecordedA few days ago, scientists measured a new world record for the lowest temperature on Earth. In the coldest place on our planet - the continent of Antarctica, the thermometer showed {-91.2 °C}.
This temperature was...
11 Dec.
The Unbelievable Story of Jean the Ice GirlHistory is teeming with strange cases which investigators even today have been unable to find a scientific explanation for. People fall into severe lift-threatening conditions, sometimes on the very verge of death, while...
21 Jan.
Legends of the Extraordinary PamukkaleIn the Turkish tourist destination Pamukkale or "cotton castle", you can witness one of the grandest natural phenomena in the Balkans, for which there are all kinds of legends.
The waters in the mineral, snow-like...
15 Dec.
Humans Play No Part in Global WarmingThere has been global warming going on for the past 10 000 years. This fact is at odds with the claim that it is caused by human activities, writes the Daily Mail newspaper, quoting American scientists.
Scientists from...
19 Aug.
North Spring Doesn't Freeze Even at -58 F°Canadian geologists have come upon a spring located on the northern Ellesmere Island that does not freeze over even at temperatures of {-50 °C}, which fall during the night.
The scientists have called the phenomenal spring...
12 July
The US Will Be Completely Unrecognizable in 100 YearsGlobal warming is a fact, as well as all of the consequences it brings along with it. Observations by American ecologists have plainly revealed how the face of the US will become unrecognizable in the next 100 years....
13 Oct.
The Different Types of WaterWater is health and vitality, it is the main source of life - something that can hardly be argued against. But water as most people know it comes in different types - they can be used for various health conditions and to...
27 Aug.
How Homer Decribed the Thracians in the IlliadDespite the many archaeological digs, the history of the Thracians remains shrouded in mystery. There are many theories as to the origins and level of development of this ancient people that lived on Bulgarian lands but...
06 Apr.
How warm countries welcome the New YearIn Australia, the New Year comes without snow, trees, reindeer and other common attributes of the holiday. The tradition in Australia is to welcome the New Year under the open sky with friends and family.
In Argentina,...
31 Dec.
The Dyatlov Case - the Mysterious Death of Nine SkiersYou may have heard of the Dyatlov mountain pass in the mountains in the northern Urals, but you probably do not know that it bears the name of the tragic and mysterious dead Russian climber Igor Dyatlov. Besides him, eight...
25 Apr.
Snowman and his last tripBigfoot, the snow prehistoric man imposed his bleeding wounds with moss and crossed the Alps, according to a first ever study of the intestinal ice mummy, reports National Geographic.
The study of vegetation helps to trace...
17 Oct.
The Horrible Truths Behind Our Favorite Children's Fairy TalesFairy tales are of huge significance to a person's development. Inspiring and full of magic, they introduce a different and mystical world to youngsters.
But have you ever wondered how they originated? It turns out...
01 Dec.