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An aerial photo of São Paulo, buildings are densely packed. The skies are blue, with white clouds passing through.

Why is São Paulo So Populated? Chaos, Culture, and... Coffee?

And now, there are more people with Italian heritage in São Paulo than any region of Italy itself...

Street in Kyoto old town, pagoda in distance, soft pink sky. Traditionally dressed Japanese lady walking away from camera, holding red umbrella.

Wait… Was Kyoto the Capital of Japan? (Yes: The Story is Wild)

Once the majestic capital, now a cultural oasis that refuses to fade into obscurity. Kyoto is a city with a rich mix of tradition and innovation...

Lille Flanders train station, with Euralille shopping centre and Lille Europe station in the background. Taken from above the Saint Maurice Church.

Do These Cities Near Lille Make it the Ultimate European Day Trip Hub?

A captivating blend of French and Flemish influences. This unique fusion creates an atmosphere that is distinctively Lilloise...

A 'bitter orange' tree with green leaves and bright orange Seville oranges protrudes from the pavement on the streets of Seville.

The Bitter Truth: What is Seville Famous for in Spain?

Whispered among friends or depicted in grand parades, the cultural significance of bitter oranges weaves seamlessly into every aspect of life here...

The Great Bath at the Roman Bath in Bath. Steam is emanating from the warm spring water, which has green hue.

The Roman Ruins in Bath: Why is There a Roman Bath City in England?

Light and shadow play on the ancient stones, transporting you back in time. The sounds of trickling water and whispers of history fill the air...

From left to right: Los Angeles' U.S. Bank Tower, New York City's Empire State Building, London's Big Ben, Paris' Eiffel Tower, Barcelona's Sagrada Família and finally Tokyo's Skytree.

What is the Best Continent to Visit? Here Are the Top Places to See in the World

The best continent to visit can often be defined by the honesty of its cities' unique chapters of history, reflected in their modern day attractions.

View of a Tokyo street, in low shutter speed to exaggerate the stream of car tail-lights heading into the distance. The photo looks toward the Ginza area of Tokyo.

Where was Tokyo Drift Filmed? Visit Some of the Fast and Furious Filming Locations

Some scenes were shot on location in Tokyo, while others were created using Computer Generated Imagery.