To continue our Lost City series Kickassfacts brings you Ten Facts About Lost City Petra. 1. Petra Has Multiple Names Another name is Al-Batra in Arabic, however, it’s not as famous as Petra. Petra actually comes from the Greek word…
Yemen: The War You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Yemen is a fair-sized country at the south-western corner of the Arabian Peninsula. It borders Saudi Arabia to the north and Eritrea and Somalia across the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, respectively. Yemen is a land of incredible…
25 Kickass and Interesting Facts About India – Part 2 of 2
Here is part 2 of 25 25 Kickass and Interesting Facts About India. For part1, click here.
Legend of the Stans
The names of countries all have their origins. You’ve probably heard of countries like “Kazakhstan”, “Afghanistan”, “Pakistan” – but have you ever wondered where that -stan part came from? -Stan literally means “land of” or “land of the”. It is…
25 Interesting Facts About Vietnam War
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Vietnam War.