Colombia: The Country That Rewrote Its Own Story Colombia: The Country That Rewrote Its Own Story (image credits: unsplash) When most people hear “Colombia,” their minds immediately jump to Netflix’s Narcos and images of dangerous cartels lurking around every corner. But here’s what might surprise you: cities such as Bogotá, Medellín, and Cartagena – once …

Great White Sharks – Ocean Predators on Life Support Great White Sharks – Ocean Predators on Life Support (image credits: unsplash) Picture this: the most feared predator in the ocean, responsible for countless nightmares and blockbuster movies, is actually fighting for its survival because of us. Great white sharks are now considered vulnerable worldwide, and …

Iceland’s Glacial Parks Are Actually Gentle Giants Iceland’s Glacial Parks Are Actually Gentle Giants (image credits: pixabay) Despite what Hollywood movies might have you believe, Iceland has held the highest position in the Global Peace Index since 2008 and is recognized as one of the world’s happiest, safest countries with very low levels of crime. …

The Great White Myth – Ocean Giants That Fear Us More Than We Fear Them The Great White Myth – Ocean Giants That Fear Us More Than We Fear Them (image credits: unsplash) Picture this: you’re more likely to get struck by lightning while taking a selfie with your toaster than be attacked by a …

Iceland: Where Police Don’t Carry Guns Iceland: Where Police Don’t Carry Guns (image credits: unsplash) Picture walking down a street at midnight without looking over your shoulder. According to the Global Peace Index, Iceland is the safest country in the world for the 15th year in a row. This Nordic island nation makes even the …