ASB GEO Team
Welcome to the Global Peace Index Gallery, where nations compete for the prestigious title of Earth’s Zen Master. In this serene realm, tranquility is paramount, and harmony is both the destination and the journey. Let’s embark on a captivating exploration of the delicate balance of peace that these countries strive to maintain. As we delve
The world is filled with mysterious and eerie locations that send shivers down the spine of even the bravest souls. From abandoned asylums to haunted castles, these places have earned a reputation as some of the scariest spots on the planet. Join us on a spine-chilling journey as we unveil the mysteries of the scariest
While it may prove challenging to embark on a vacation in the current era without encountering bustling crowds, there remain remarkably secluded and untarnished destinations to discover, far from the madding crowd. From the breathtaking valleys of Albania to the wildlife-abundant bays of Antarctica, here are some of the most pristine and remote places on
When checking off items on the travel bucket list, many people tend to gravitate towards exotic spots with mass appeal. However, boarding a plane to the least visited places adds an element of the unknown, capable of transforming how you perceive. Comoros Coromos stands as one of Earth’s less-traveled routes, trodden by few over the
According to a recent Henley & Partners study, the globe’s most prosperous cities have been pinpointed through an examination of the expansion of millionaire populations. The research delved into the expenditure habits of over 150,000 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) hailing from 97 cities worldwide, with a particular focus on individuals carrying titles such as chairperson, founder,
Festivals are like big parties with lots of colors, traditions, and happy moments. They’re super important because they bring people together, help keep our cultural identity strong, and make life more exciting. All over the world, different countries have their own special festivals that show off their unique history, religion, and culture. It’s hard to
Earth’s average global temperature has soared 1.3 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial norm, marking the past 12 months as the hottest period ever documented, according to a report from Climate Central. The report, validated through peer review, attributes this unprecedented warming from November 2022 to October 2023 to human activities, particularly the combustion of fossil
Omegle, a widely-used website facilitating chat and interaction with strangers worldwide, has closed its doors after a 14-year run. The owner, Leif K-Brooks, cited the overwhelming stress and costs associated with operating and combating misuse as the primary reasons for the decision. Established in 2009, Omegle provided a platform for users to engage with random
The renowned Bulgarian mystic Vangeliya Pandeva Gushterova, widely recognized as Baba Vanga, gained the epithet ‘Nostradamus of the Balkans’ due to her claimed ability to foresee the future. Nevertheless, her predictions often invite a range of interpretations. For the year 2024, Baba Vanga made a series of seven predictions, subject to the interpretations of her
United Kingdom: King Charles has confirmed a plan to gradually raise the legal age for buying cigarettes by one year each year. This means that a 14-year-old today will never be able to legally purchase cigarettes. During King Charles’ first State Opening of Parliament, the goal was declared to create a generation that doesn’t smoke.