Marcel Kuhn
The Real Birthplace of Wine Isn’t France or Italy—It’s Georgia
The 8,000-Year Legacy Buried Beneath Georgian Soil The 8,000-Year Legacy Buried Beneath Georgian Soil (image credits: unsplash) It might come as a shock to many wine lovers, but Georgia, a small country nestled between Europe and Asia, holds the title of the world’s oldest winemaking region. Archaeologists have uncovered evidence in the form of clay … Read more
6 Countries With Great Insurance and 3 That Don’t Protect You Well
Germany: Comprehensive Coverage and Trust That Runs Deep Germany: Comprehensive Coverage and Trust That Runs Deep (image credits: pixabay) Germany’s insurance system stands as a gold standard, admired for its depth, reliability, and sheer inclusiveness. In 2024, a staggering 90% of Germans are shielded by statutory health insurance, meaning that nearly everyone can count on … Read more
8 Canadian Towns Buckling Under a Surge of Tourists
Picture yourself standing at the edge of a turquoise lake, the mountain air sharp and sweet, the chatter of hikers echoing off distant peaks. Then, a sudden burst of voices, selfie sticks, and the hum of tour buses breaks the stillness. You’re not alone—and neither are the locals. Across Canada, some of the most breathtaking … Read more
10 Canadian Cities Overrun by Too Many Visitors
Imagine weaving through a crowd so thick you can barely see the city’s skyline, the hum of foreign languages swirling with the scent of maple syrup, and the flash of a thousand camera phones catching every moment. Canada’s most beautiful cities are magnetic—so magnetic, in fact, that sometimes it feels like the whole world has … Read more
US Cities Where Cockroaches Rule the Streets: A Disturbing Journey Through America’s Roachiest Urban Jungles
Houston Takes the Crown as America’s Cockroach Capital Houston Takes the Crown as America’s Cockroach Capital (image credits: pexels) Picture this: you flip on your kitchen light at 2 AM, and a small army of dark figures scurries across your countertop like they own the place. Welcome to Houston, where 37% of homes showed signs … Read more
Top 10 Fascinating Economic Insights of Montana
Montana’s economy is deeply rooted in its natural resources, but its economic landscape extends far beyond mining and agriculture. With ...
Why I Decided to Stop Visiting Big Cities—and Why You Might Want to Reconsider
The Rise of Remote Work The Rise of Remote Work (image credits: pixabay) The way we work has changed dramatically in the last few years, and big cities no longer hold the same allure for career seekers as they once did. According to a 2024 report by FlexJobs, a whopping 30% of the workforce is … Read more
Top 6 Nations for Job Security and 3 That Offer Very Little
Switzerland: The Gold Standard of Job Security Switzerland: The Gold Standard of Job Security (image credits: unsplash) Switzerland stands out as a beacon of job security in today’s unpredictable world. As of 2024, the country’s unemployment rate hovers near an astonishingly low 3.1%, according to the Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Workers in Switzerland benefit from … Read more
Why I Stopped Using Google Maps Abroad—and Why You Might Consider It, Too
Privacy Concerns Are Bigger Than You Think Privacy Concerns Are Bigger Than You Think (image credits: unsplash) Traveling should be about freedom, but using Google Maps can sometimes feel like you’re being watched. In 2024, a survey by the Electronic Frontier Foundation discovered that a whopping 70% of people felt uneasy about how tech companies, … Read more
The Wine Secret the World’s Finally Catching Onto—8,000 Years Later: Georgia
The Ancient Origins of Georgian Wine The Ancient Origins of Georgian Wine (image credits: wikimedia) Imagine discovering that the oldest known winemaking tradition isn’t from France or Italy, but from the misty valleys of Georgia. Archaeological digs in the region have unearthed qvevri—massive clay vessels—dating back 8,000 years, filled with traces of ancient grape wine. … Read more
