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An ENFP Londoner with a lot of experiences — Hello everyone! My name is Sajjad, and I’m 27 years old, living in London. My parents are originally from Bangladesh, but I come from a vibrant multi-cultural family that’s scattered across the globe from Canada to Australia. As a person, I’m quite confident and ambitious and enjoy socialising with others…

With average temperatures below -50°F, it’s also home to 20% of the world’s diamonds — Imagine living in a place so cold that spending just ten minutes outdoors could freeze your eyelashes. A place so cold that even running isn’t possible due to the sheer fatigue you’d feel. How would you cope? Could you live in an environment where stepping out could mean certain death…

It‘s so large that it could house 20,000 people, including animals — In 1963, a Turkish man began renovation work on his home. While knocking down a wall in his basement, he stumbled upon a secret room leading to an underground tunnel. Holding a candle up to the darkness, what he discovered shook him to the core. All he could see was…

That led to lawsuits, riots and even deaths — It’s the early 1990s, and scores of people across the Philippines settle in for one of the longest summer nights of their lives. As families switch their TVs on, they’re surrounded by empty bottles plastered with the logo that took their country by storm. Children, parents and even grandparents clutch…

Life will always throw curveballs, but it’s about how you pull through together — My wife and I got married at the end of May earlier this year, and as cliche, as it sounds, it was an awe-inspiring and heartfelt ceremony. …

And changed the course of history forever — In the 15th century, Portugal, a tiny country on the edge of the Atlantic, established the world’s first global empire and grew incredibly wealthy thanks to the lucrative spice trade. …

With its tax base all but gone, the country will be bankrupt — Japan is an island nation that has grown to become one of the most successful countries of the modern age. With nearly 126 million people and more than 90% of its population living in cities, it’s the third-largest economy. Advanced medicine, a healthy diet, and the relative prosperity that came…

And the impact it has on the lives of ordinary people — When I travelled to Brazil in December 2021, I was taken aback by many things. …

And how they valued fashion and entertainment above all else — The Roman civilisation was an incredibly privileged one. It was a time when ordinary citizens could get commodities from all over the world. Whale oil from the North Sea, ivory from Africa, spices from India, and silks from the Far East; whatever their hearts desired, they could obtain it if…