Patrick MacFarland
Author for A-Z Animals

It’s as if the universe conspired to make one region in the world extremely beautiful that you’re constantly in awe at how beautiful nature is. The California coast is just… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

The things we can do with wheat are endless. You can make pizza, pasta, bread, biscuits, and even animal feed. Many countries produce billions of tons of wheat every year.… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Maine is the most northeastern state in the country. If you ask people in Europe about the state of Maine, only very few will tell you they’ve heard of it.… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Vietnam is located in southeastern Asia and is one of the most populated countries in the world. The South China Sea borders Vietnam to the east and Vietnam has borders… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Forty-five men have served as President of the United States. They all come from different backgrounds and their lives have been shaped in unique manners. Every presidency is marked with… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

When you think of the most picturesque nations in the world, you think of Spain or France. Maybe you’re more of a beach person, so you think of Mexico or… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Isn’t it a great feeling when you breathe in really hard and you’re breathing clean, crisp air? That usually happens when you live out in the country, or you’re out… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Quick Answer: Kentucky is called the Bluegrass State because of its signature grass that has a bluish color due to the tint of the purple buds. Bluegrass music was named… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Alabama is a state steeped in interesting and sometimes controversial history. Its topography is also diverse — from the Tennessee Valley to the beaches in Mobile Bay in the southern… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Located north of the Caribbean Sea, south of the United States, east of Mexico, and west of the Atlantic Ocean and Cuba lies a body of water known as the… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow passageway located between southern Europe and northern Africa, more specifically Spain and Morocco. It is regarded as one of the most important passageways… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Austria is a landlocked country located in Central Europe. Historically, Austria was always part of another empire or kingdom. For hundreds of years, it was part of the Holy Roman… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Boston is considered the “Athens of America.” The city is steeped in the rich history that has transcended for many centuries. You could say that the history of America was… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Viva Mexico! Mexico is a wondrous country filled with colors, delicious food, and fascinating history. Many people just think that Mexico is a place to lay on the beach and… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

The United States is made up of 50 beautiful states, all of them different in every way. Each state is unique — some are small, some are medium-sized, some are… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

A channel is a waterway between two land masses that are very close to each other. They can be found all over the world and many of them are man-made.… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

Churches and cathedrals have provided people with places to go when they require sanctuary, or when they need someone to talk to, or even just to pray. Of course, every… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

The Black Sea is a sea between Europe and Asia. The Danube, Don, and Dnieper Rivers provide the sea with its water and it drains into the Mediterranean Sea. The… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 12 months ago

China is located in Asia and is the second most populous country in the world. For decades, China was at the top, but in recent years, India has overtaken the… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Sister cities have existed ever since World War II. The world desperately needed to come together after near-global destruction. The concept ensures more collaboration and connections between two cities. A… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

If you’re hoping to go to South America and escape the cold weather this winter, one of the best countries to fly to is Peru. Peru is a nation that… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

There have been 45 men who have served as President of the United States. They are all unique in every way. Coming from different backgrounds, some were rich and others… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Air pollution is a problem throughout the world. There are some cities like Beijing in China that experience extreme air pollution, so much so that people have to wear masks… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Human civilization has been around for thousands of years. When the dinosaurs were wiped out of this earth, a new organism popped up that would give way to a new… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

After World War II, countries needed a way to unite again. They need a way to connect and establish a friendship to last the test of time. The creation of… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

The Salton Sea is a highly saline body of water in California. It was once part of the Gulf of California, but the region south of the Salton Sea dried… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

The United States is made up of 50 beautiful states, each of them unique in their own way. Each state is different — some are big, some are small, some… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Trains, trains, trains! Europe has become synonymous with train travel. Europe also has become synonymous with public transportation in the form of mass rapid transit. Underground trains that take people… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

San Francisco is one of the most well-known cities in the United States, and probably even the world. Everyone in the world can point to the Golden Gate Bridge and… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Poland is located in Europe and is one of the biggest countries on the continent, both in area and population. Historically, it has also been a land that has been… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Countries That Start With G Every country in this wonderful world of ours is unique and different. Some are big, some are small. Some have a lot of people, some… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Viva Mexico! That’s what you’ll be saying when you come back from a country that is all about vibrant colors and having a great time. In a country that celebrates… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

In a world filled with statistics, there is one that measures the wealth and health of countries. The GDP, or gross domestic product, measures that nation’s producing power. This in… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Home to more than 700 million people, Europe is one of the smallest continents in the world. However, there are more than 45 countries in the continent and several countries… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

Things are getting expensive. Some of you might know someone who would say they went to the movies for a dime a ticket, and now that same ticket will cost… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

God Save the King is playing in the background. The camera pans to Tower Bridge and zooms in closely. Many movies depicting London usually have Tower Bridge in a shot… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago

How does that Beach Boys song go again? Something about Aruba, right? It means a few Caribbean islands. And when you think of the Caribbean, you think of paradise, the… Read More

By Patrick MacFarland 1 year ago