Atlanta

Atlanta has more than 65 streets with “Peachtree” in the name Locals refer to “ITP” for “inside the perimeter” and “OTP” for “outside the perimeter”, referring to Interstate 285, which encircles most of the city Atlanta has the second most shopping center space per capita in the U.S. after Chicago …

The Netherlands

The Netherlands surface area has been almost doubled over the centuries through the formation of “polders” or land reclaimed from the sea Most commonly associated with the Netherlands, polders can be found in nearly 20 countries worldwide Numbering more than 3000 today, the first Dutch polder was completed in the …

The Channel Tunnel

The Channel Tunnel (Chunnel) is 31.4 miles long and has the longest undersea portion of any tunnel in the world (23.5 miles) The Chunnel is recognized as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Modern World” alongside the Empire State Building, Itaipu Dam in South America, CN Tower in Toronto, …