The Darien Scheme Scotland’s disaster in the Americas Many countries across Europe could have done better during the late 1600s. Between 1695 and 1697, several northern countries experienced a huge famine, leading to hundreds of thousands of deaths. France and...
Bushcraft cooking methods Learning a few Bushcraft cooking techniques can turn those boring leaves and roots into something special, or at least much better. The difference between bushcraft cooking and regular camp cooking is the methods and equipment involved, with...
Surviving the Darien Gap Starting in the north of Canada and running for around 19,000 miles (30,000 km) is the Pan-American Highway. This giant network of roads is considered by the Guinness Book of Records to be the longest motorable road on earth, but it does have...
The Nazino Island tragedy (The only map showing the location of the Nazino island tragedy, though the exact island used seems to remain unknown) After the Soviet Union was formed in 1922, the early years of its rule were filled with problems. There was a...
Gathering Samphire What is Samphire? Samphire is a plant that grows close to salt water. It normally comes in 2 different forms which are rock samphire and marsh samphire, though there are several species of the plant. Also known as sea asparagus, sea...
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