The Eiffel Tower and Paris’ payback on Hitler
The year was 1940. Germany had made its way into France and occupied almost half the country. Paris, the capital city...
France
Lie in France and roll across to Switzerland
If someone has a habit of rolling while sleeping, even a night’s stay at Hotel Arbez might buy them a...
Madame Tussauds – A world of wax
Madame Tussauds is a wax museum based in London and currently has branches in several major cities. The eponymous Madame Tussaud (1761–1850)...
A kind of strawberry that tastes like pineapple
The pineberry is a mutant form of strawberry, which has white flesh with red seeds. It was discovered by Dutch...
Telstar – the satellite that relayed the first transatlantic TV signals
In 1962 the satellite Telstar was developed by AT&T and it was placed in an orbit of 682 to 4,030 miles...
Physical difficulties couldn’t field out this best attacking midfielder
Michel Platini of France is known as one of the best attacking midfielders of the game. He was also known...
