Some roads offer more than just a path from A to B. These highways challenge drivers, cut through jaw-dropping landscapes, and turn the journey into the destination. If you’re looking for adventure, unpredictability, and serious scenery, these 11 wild highways belong on your bucket list. Dalton Highway – Alaska, USA This icy stretch of isolation...

Jade Small
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Jade is a freelance writer and content creator from South Africa with over 7 years of experience writing and creating. She's also a proud single mom to a super 13-year-old boy.
Ancient Egypt still fascinates archaeologists, historians, and curious minds worldwide. From colossal monuments to bizarre burial practices, new discoveries continue to reshape what we thought we knew. These 10 stunning finds reveal the secrets of temples, tombs, and even altered states of consciousness. A Hidden Temple Beneath the Sand in Abydos In 2023, Egyptian archaeologists...
You work hard for your money, but are you spending it wisely? Many of us fall into the trap of buying things we don’t need, thinking they’ll make life easier or more enjoyable. The truth? A lot of purchases are just plain useless. Let’s look at 11 things people waste money on—and how you can...
Before we get into the darkest corners of the U.S., let’s lighten the mood for a second. If someone asked you to name the happiest state in America, what would you say? Maybe California for the beaches? Colorado for the mountains? Florida for the sun? Well, turns out researchers have already tackled that question—and the...
California is full of cities that scream wealth—Beverly Hills, Malibu, Palo Alto. But there’s one town so rich and exclusive, it practically vanishes from the map on purpose. No tourist traps, no shopping districts, not even a proper downtown. Yet it holds some of the most expensive real estate in the country and quietly houses...
Long before alarm clocks and late-night screen time, people had a very different way of sleeping. In medieval Europe and even into the early modern period, it was common to sleep in two distinct segments. Known today as “biphasic sleep,” this natural pattern involved going to bed shortly after sunset, waking up in the middle...
If you’re over 60, lifting weights might seem like something better suited for younger people. But science shows the opposite. Just two short sessions each week can drastically improve how you move, feel, and even think. You don’t need a gym membership or heavy equipment. Light dumbbells, resistance bands, or even bodyweight can deliver big...
Getting older changes your priorities. What once mattered deeply might not matter at all now. Life becomes clearer with time. You begin to focus on peace, comfort, and meaning instead of pressure and performance. The truth is, aging isn’t just about physical changes. It’s also emotional and mental. Letting go of things you no longer...
A roaring fire is one of the best parts of winter. It adds warmth, charm, and a sense of comfort to any room. But before you toss something into the flames, take a second to think. Burning the wrong materials can release toxic chemicals, damage your fireplace, and even start a dangerous house fire. Here...
Plants can bring peace, beauty, and fresh air to a space—but not all greenery is safe. Many popular houseplants and landscaping favorites are toxic to humans, pets, or both. A few can even be fatal if ingested in small amounts. While they may look harmless, some of these plants can cause severe reactions like heart...
Garages might seem like a good place to store just about anything, but they’re far from ideal for many common items. With their constant temperature swings, exposure to moisture, and increased risk of pests, garages can quickly ruin what you’re trying to protect. In some cases, what you store there could even become dangerous. Whether...
Loneliness can feel heavier with age, and for many men over 60, it’s a quiet but persistent ache. Though they may appear fine on the surface, many report a deep sense of isolation. It’s not just about being alone—it’s about feeling unseen, unneeded, or disconnected. Unlike younger years when life was busy with work and...