For the Geo Quiz, we are looking for a Russian provincial city a short train ride northeast of Moscow. The city has recruited an American coach to rebuild the hockey team that perished in a tragic plane crash.
For the Geo Quiz, we are looking for a town in Andalusia, a region of southern Spain where Holy Week celebrations are under way.
We are looking for a sacred city of the ancient Sumerian kingdom where archaeologists unearthed the world’s oldest love poem that is now on display in Istanbul.
Last month’s military coup in Mali set several things in motion prompting the head of UNESCO to state that a World Heritage site held by rebels in the north may be threatened.
For the Geo Quiz, we are looking for a Georgian city where the mayor is planning to attract tourists and quench their thirst with a fountain of chacha, a traditional grade brandy.
For the Geo Quiz, we are asking you to name the unofficial “national dish” of China that has been a favorite since imperial days.
For the Geo Quiz, we are looking for an Irish city where the city council has approved a proposal to erect a statue in Che’s honor. The statue would sit along a scenic path called the Salthhill Promenade.
For the Geo Quiz, we’re looking for the name of the observatory, or the country where it’s located, that has taken a new panoramic image of the distant universe.
We are looking for an African city along the Somalia’s long Indian Ocean coastline. It is home to Somalia’s national theatre, a place well-known for drama, music and dance.
Maud is a famous three masted ship named after Norway’s Queen Maud. Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen sailed the ship during his expeditions to reach the North Pole.
A BBC documentary called the “Frozen Planet,” features something called underwater ‘brinicles’. These seawater icicles are so cold, they are deadly to touch. Producer Kathryn Jeffs describes how the team filmed underwater icicles nicknamed “brinicles of death” because they instantly freeze and kill marine life that comes into contact.
Archaeologists in eastern Kazakhstan have found spectacular gold pieces and animal figures that offer clues to the life of nomadic people who wandered the region centuries ago.
A 47-year-old Bosnian Muslim is making a 3,600 miles pilgrimage from Bosnia to Mecca on foot. Each year millions of Muslims make the annual pilgrimage to the Saudi city for the Hajj.
For the Geo Quiz, we are looking for tiny island in the middle of the vast South Atlantic Ocean that was once used as a refugee camp for slaves.
We are looking for a water body where the Andaman Islands are located. It is here that visitors travel to catch a glimpse of the indigenous islanders, known as Jarawa.
