Train accident in northern France, collision between TGV and military convoy: one dead and 27 injured
A serious train accident occurred in the early hours of today, April 7, in northern France, where a TGV (“Train ...
Alligators in the sewers of New York, let’s dismantle the famous urban legend and how it was born
The presence of alligators in the sewers of New York is one of the most famous urban legends not only ...
Why the driving license is pink: from UN Conventions to safety reasons
Every Italian driver has a pink document in his wallet: the driving licence. And he’s not the only one: it’s ...
Because in some cultures eye contact is not welcomed
Eye contact is often considered a universal behavior, associated with sincerity, attentiveness and participation. However, social sciences show how the ...
The best Italian airports: the ranking
The best Italian airports have been ranked by the ASQ Customer Experience Awards 2025 according to passenger experience. The most ...
Maratea is the city with the most churches per inhabitant in Italy: it has 44, almost 1 in every 100
Maratea is nicknamed the “city of 44 churches”, due to the countless places of worship present in its territory: almost ...
Caliph, sultan, emir and the others: the differences between the 10 political and religious leaders of Islamic countries
We all know words like emir, vizier, sultan, caliph, shah and similar, but we often have no precise knowledge of ...
Almost 1 in 10 Italians also work on holiday: the phenomenon of holiday workers
In Italy, almost 1 in 10 workers continued to work even while on holiday. This is what emerges from Istat ...
Who are the Roma and why the term “gypsy” is problematic
The Roma constitute one of the largest and at the same time most stigmatized ethnic minorities in Europe. Despite centuries ...
The vacuum cleaner, the Olympics and the last guillotine: put the events in order of “Before or After?”
Are you ready to test your memory and your perception of time again? Come back “Before or After?”the Geopop quiz ...
