Travel

How Qatar Became the World's Most OP Country
Currently, there are 62 countries around the world with populations of less than 3 million people. Due to their small size, these countries are generally limited in their power and influence to their immediate surroundings. Even within their own neighborhood, countries such as Armenia, Moldova, or The Gambia are usually minor players. However, Qatar is a fascinating exception to this rule. Despite being a small, dusty, and largely empty peninsula no larger than the state of Delaware, Qatar commands global prestige, power, and influence on the same scale as countries that are dozens of times larger than it.
By Austine Ochieng 2 years ago in Chapters
Vintage Korea
Today I got on the plane. November 1985. Just two short weeks after my darling Emily and I were wed, I am leaving for a year. As I walk up the steps to the airplane, my uniform spiffy and neat, my 2nd lieutenant bars shining on my shoulders, my eyes search the windows of the airport lobby hoping for one last glimpse of her lovely face.
By Andrew C McDonald2 years ago in Chapters
The Adventure of a Lifetime for Three Brothers on the Road
February 1975. Somewhere in Amazonia… We were living in the jungle, far away from everything. Our everyday friends were monkeys, lizards, an amazing array of birds of every color imaginable, and of course, the caimans.
By Rene Volpi 2 years ago in Chapters
Journey to Serenity: Unveiling the Warrior's Heart
Chapter 1: The Warrior's Ambition In a world marred by conflict, there existed a warrior named Ryuko. His sword had tasted blood on countless battlefields, and his reputation as a fierce and formidable fighter spread far and wide. But Ryuko's heart craved one thing above all – to be the strongest. He believed that with power came peace, and with peace, he would achieve greatness.
By DreamWeaver Tales2 years ago in Chapters
With Amsterdam in Our Minds, We Were Going to Make It There
Landing in a freezing cold Luxemburg wearing t-shirts wasn't what you could call the smartest move ever, but that's what we did.
By Rene Volpi 2 years ago in Chapters
Phantom Shift-Introduction
Sitting in a dark room, a woman approaches from “The Group”. They have an offer for you. A simple job for one of The Activity’s best agents. A simple task for a man of your talents. Retrieve Doctor Cardoso’s journal and a copy of the Empire's world-dominating devices, and relieve the United States from their dominance.
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Chapters
What happens if you don’t put your phone in airplane mode?
Interference from other devices and people flying has made it difficult to see signals. Beyond the range of visible light, radio waves as wide as houses carry important information. Your phone's signal is especially strong, which is why if you're looking at the sky, your phone will be visible from Jupiter. However, because of interference, many people are unable to see this with their ordinary eyes.
By Kiwi Kiwi2 years ago in Chapters
"Shadows of Desire: A Mafia Love Affair"
In the heart of the city, where shadows danced and secrets whispered, two powerful figures stood as bitter enemies in the dark underbelly of the criminal underworld. Adriana Moretti, the cunning and enigmatic heiress of the Moretti crime family, exuded an air of dangerous elegance that could both enthrall and intimidate. Then there was Luca DeLucca, the brooding and relentless leader of the rival DeLucca syndicate, known for his strategic mind and iron-clad control over his empire.
By serenitas 2 years ago in Chapters
"Enchanted Tresses: A Tale of Love, Magic, and Castles"
In a distant land, nestled between rolling hills and enchanting forests, there stood a magnificent castle that seemed to have been plucked straight from a fairy tale. Its towers reached for the sky, and its walls were adorned with intricate vines and colorful blooms. This castle was not just any castle; it was the home of the annual Grand Gala, a magical event that brought together people from all walks of life.
By serenitas 2 years ago in Chapters
What are the top ways to get very rich fast ?
I understand that the desire for financial success and wealth is a common aspiration, but it's important to approach this topic with a realistic and ethical perspective. While there might be various strategies that promise quick riches, the journey to financial success typically requires careful planning, hard work, dedication, and ethical decision-making. It's crucial to be wary of get-rich-quick schemes that could potentially lead to financial loss or legal issues. With that in mind, let's explore some legitimate avenues to achieve financial success and build wealth over time.
By Word Weaver 2 years ago in Chapters
The Science and Significance of Crying When Sad: Unraveling the Emotional, Social, and Biological Dimensions.
Crying is a complex physiological and emotional response that serves as a natural outlet for expressing a wide range of emotions, including sadness. While the exact reasons behind crying when we are sad are not fully understood, researchers have proposed several theories that shed light on this phenomenon. Crying is a uniquely human behavior, and its origins can be traced back to our evolutionary history and the intricate interplay between biology, psychology, and social communication.
By Word Weaver 2 years ago in Chapters
The Cosmic Mosaic: Unraveling the Composition and Enigmas of the Universe
It seems like you're asking about the concept of the universe and its composition. The universe is an incredibly vast and complex entity that encompasses all of existence, including galaxies, stars, planets, and everything in between. Understanding the composition of the universe involves delving into the realms of astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology. Let's explore this topic in detail.
By Word Weaver 2 years ago in Chapters