Are you a travel enthusiast and love to travel, this is what you should read, these travel facts will make you surprised and shocked, so what we are waiting for let’s begin…
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Top Interesting Travel Facts
From the top picks, I selected some of the unique facts about traveling just for you all to make you get surprised and makes interesting to read:
In Ethiopia, it’s 2015
In Ethiopia it’s 2015, yes you heard it right, Ethiopia is an East African country that dates back more than 3 million years. If you ask the locals they will say the same thing. According to their calendar, it’s 2015, not 2023, it’s interesting, right?
Psychological Facts About Traveling
Let me ask you are question first, are you an introvert or an extrovert? It is believed that introverts more often like to travel in hilly areas, they are more mountain lovers. Besides that extroverts like beaches more, it’s interesting. Let me know if you are an introvert or extrovert or if it is right or not.
Banana Pizza In Swedish, What?
Have you ever tried bananas on pizzas? Such a weird combination well in Swedish it is common. One must try this if you visit Swedish. Though it’s a wired combination but worth eating. If one is a banana lover then this combination would be lovely.
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The Shortest Commercial Flight
One of the facts about traveling the world is that we have the shortest flight too. Which takes less than a minute to make you reach the destination. This shortest flight operates between Westray and Papa Westray which is a neighboring island to Scotland’s Orkney Island. It is interesting to know that our earth has these short flights as well.
Taj Mahal Minarets Leaned
Well, the minarets are actually leaning outwards slightly. This is designed to cover the notorious monument. In addition, the minarets spare outwards slightly to give an optic vision making the pillars look impeccably perpendicular.
Indian Trains Carries 25 Million Passengers Daily
Did you know, that one of the top 10 facts about travel in India is that, In India, 25 million passengers are been carried by local transport daily? Which is really a huge number. And the fun fact is that it’s the total population of Australia, isn’t interesting. Now India’s population is 1.483 billion which is literally double that of other countries.
Did You Know Saudi Arabia Has No Rivers?
Saudi has no river it’s true. Being a desert country water is scarce, and very little rainfall too. But the population is increasing due to people having created innovations for having water in abundance, wow it’s really nice to know.
The Most Expensive Taxi At Airport
Did anyone know that in Japan Tokyo, you would get the most expensive taxi? Taxis are usually expensive and not used for economic purposes. But in Tokyo, it’s the most expensive as compared to other countries. It’s £191 or $235, My God, that is too much, right? So I suggest avoiding these taxis if you are planning to visit Japan for your next trip.
Rice Was Involved In The Making Of The Great Wall Of China
Did you know guys, in the Great Wall of China rice flour was been used? I didn’t know, it’s interesting. We use cement to build our houses to stabilize the bricks but here rice flour was used in making the Great Wall of China.
The Longest Commercial Flight
Could you believe that people flew for around 30 hours and they actually saw the sunset twice? Wow isn’t it interesting? This flight runs from Australia to Sri Lanka. The Airlines is Singapore airline which is considered the longest till now.
Conclusion
These are some of the fun travel facts one should know, as they’re interesting, rare, and unique in their own way. Here is one tip, if you are a traveler and want to explore it’s better to consider some safety travel tips and enjoy your journey to the fullest, as life is all about exploring yourself. These fun facts showcase the fascinating diversity and quirks of our world. Enjoy sharing them with friends and family!