Why is this country one of the happiest places on Earth? – BBC REEL
Year after year, the tropical island nation of Vanuatu has kept its ranking as one of the happiest places on ...
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Life against the odds in Australia's underground town – BBC REEL
Coober Pedy is at the centre of Australia's opal mining industry. Now the town, where 60% of its residents live ...
The murdered 'handsome priest' with a decades-long secret – BBC REEL
A local priest was murdered during the Spanish Civil War. A portrait turned him into an icon. Decades later, a ...
Behind the myth of a breast-baring pirate – BBC REEL
The pirate Anne Bonny terrorised the Caribbean in the 18th Century. Her extraordinary life inspired many legends and myths. Video ...
Is this the world's most dangerous island? – BBC REEL
Stromboli is the most remote of Italy’s seven Aeolian Islands. This summer, two major explosions shook the island, killing an ...
The most pessimistic town in the world – BBC REEL
Puolanka, a small town in the centre of Finland, had become famous for its particular brand of pessimism. Recurring themes ...
Four Japanese rules to live past 100 – BBC REEL
Okinawa, long known as the island of the immortals, is home to the highest concentration of centenarians in Japan. The ...
The remote visa-free island at the top of the world – BBC REEL
Longyearbyen is the northernmost city in the world. It is also a visa-free zone where everyone is welcome to live ...
The night the world almost ended – BBC REEL
On a September night in 1983, Soviet lieutenant colonel Stanislav Petrov stood guard at a satellite-based missile launch detection system. ...
The German island with a population of 16 – BBC REEL
The 16 residents who live on the tiny German island of Oland must cope with extreme flooding on a regular ...
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