For decades, the idea that developing countries are destroying the environment due to large families has been pushed forward as a consensus opinion. It’s true that many of these nations have grown quickly in population size, leading to overpopulation issues. But is this correlation actually accurate? The documentary ‘Population Boom’ takes a much deeper look … Read more
Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the greatest figures in French history, renowned for his incredible military prowess and ability to conquer much of Europe. However, there are many lesser-known facets to this fascinating personality. His early career began with success in the Italian campaign of 1796, followed by a successful invasion of Egypt in 1798. … Read more
The Philippines is home to a unique phenomenon: thousands of people journey to the remote village of Tobruk on the Kalinga Road in search of a miracle. The road is treacherous, with dangerous mudslides, outdated transportation systems, and ravines that threaten lives. But despite these dangers, or perhaps because of them, pilgrims flock here in … Read more
For centuries, the Dorn Savanna has been the lifeline for the Maasai people. The Massai have lived in the border region between Tanzania and Kenya for hundreds of years, almost completely removed from all civilization. The remoteness of their location has spared them from many ordeals, but it also makes it challenging to provide education … Read more
The M56 Highway is a stretch of road that lorry drivers know well and dread, as it can be treacherous no matter the season. Winter brings icy roads, while summer brings hazardous dust storms, but neither compare to the fearsome creatures that lurk in the shadows. Bears, men, and – legend has it – even … Read more
Nepal, a land of ancient history and natural beauty, is the setting for the classic 1993 movie Little Buddha. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, this captivating film follows the journey of young Jesse Conrad as he discovers his true identity and learns the ancient teachings of Buddhism. Little Buddha explores a timeless story that has been … Read more
A dangerous vicious cycle has begun. Wind patterns are changing, and with them, extreme weather events are becoming more and more likely. The wind, the motor for our weather, is being influenced by climate change and causing devastating consequences. Atlantic hurricanes, that often lay waste to swathes of land on the eastern coast of the … Read more
In Romania🇷🇴, in the breathtakingly beautiful Carpathian Mountains, a village is facing a tragic fate—being swallowed up bit by bit by the waste from a nearby copper mine. Since its opening in 1977, the mine has been slowly leaching toxins into the nearby environment and causing massive destruction to the surrounding area. The village, which … Read more
Australia has become a climate villain despite its abundance of natural resources. The country is currently facing the effects of extreme weather, with temperatures soaring and devastating floods occurring more frequently than ever before. Such events are not just caused by global warming – human activities are playing a large part in them, too. Australians … Read more
Deadliest Journeys takes viewers on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Suriname, a small South American country where gold mining is still a way of life. In this episode, viewers will follow a team of miners as they descend deep into the jungle in search of much-needed riches. Along the way, we’ll hear tales … Read more