Adventure

The cold winter season is just perfect for staying in and spending cozy evenings together with your family, friends, and loved ones. And sometimes, we just need to feel lazy and relaxed and watch a good movie. To help you with this, we’ve created a list of some new Christmas movies that will make you smile, laugh, and feel nostalgic. These movies are great for a wide range of audiences, as some are purely Christmas-oriented and suitable for families, while others are fantastic for date nights.

The festive atmosphere floods the planet as the most wonderful time of the year approaches. What better way to celebrate this enchantment than to spend time with family? There is none. Holiday activities are a terrific way to get into the Christmas spirit, but shared moments of movies and fun can easily become treasured memories. Check out our best Christmas movies to watch with family—your new favorite film may be waiting for you on this list.

Being young parents is an adventure, but for Amber and Logan, it took an extraordinary turn when they welcomed not one but three babies at just 19. Against the advice of friends and family, they embraced the challenge and are now overjoyed with three healthy girls.

Most of us have experienced the awkwardness of sending a text to the wrong number, but these mishaps rarely result in heartwarming tales. However, the story of Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton is a delightful exception to this rule. Their friendship began with a simple texting error and has since blossomed into a beautiful bond, demonstrating the power of human connection and the capacity for friendship to bridge generational gaps.

Some people are content with living their lives within their comfort zones, but then there are those who push the boundaries of what it means to truly live. Dorothy Hoffner has not only embraced life but has also made history by breaking the world record for being the oldest person to skydive. At the age of 104, she fearlessly took to the skies, proving that age is indeed just a number.

Isobel Barnes is determined not to let her husband’s premature passing leave their dream of having a family together. A 22-year-old woman was left heartbroken when her 34-year-old husband, Luke, received a diagnosis of heart muscle disease in 2019. As time went on, Luke’s health continued to deteriorate, eventually leading to his placement on the heart transplant waiting list in March 2022.

Think of solving riddles and puzzles as going on a super cool adventure for your brain. It’s like being a detective, figuring out tricky clues and discovering amazing surprises. Every time you solve one, you’re like a champion of cleverness, hats off. So let’s see if you can solve these short but tricky puzzles.

Get ready to put your observation skills to the test and disconnect from your daily routine as you explore these visual challenges. Sharpen your vision, embrace the thrill, and let the adventure begin! And don’t forget to share your favorite brain teasers with us.

Iluminada Fabroa is a true inspiration to people of all ages. At 82 years old, she became the oldest person to skydive in Siquijor, Philippines. Fabroa’s achievement shows that age is just a number and that we are never too old to pursue our passions and live life to the fullest.

Sometimes we map out what we think characters in movies should look like. Whether it’s better for them to be portrayed by the opposite gender, a different race, or even an other actor. But it turns out these people did a marvelous job starring in each of these movies and TV shows. Actresses like Halle Bailey as Little Mermaid normalized people of color being cast in ordinary movies, bringing about more equality in people’s day-to-day lives.

There are many romantic movies and great love stories, but these 7 movie couples are incredibly charming. The plots aren’t even about the lovey-dovey stuff — instead, it’s action, adventure, or comedy. Nevertheless, these couples captured our attention so intensely that the main plot was left in the background.

So, you’re getting ready for your adventure in the Land of Ice and Fire. But before you switch your phone to “volcano explorer” mode, hear me out. You need to pack properly to get the most out of your trip. Never underestimate the Icelandic weather. It doesn’t matter if you’re going there in May or January; you can expect all seasons in one trip or even one day. If you’re going in summer, pack both light and warmer layers and some good hiking boots. You’ll definitely need a waterproof and windproof outer layer. Don’t be shy to bring an insulated winter jacket — it’s always better to take it off than not to have it and freeze. One more thing you need to know about the Icelandic summer is that between June 15 and June 30, you can experience something known as the Midnight Sun.

Kate Hudson is funny, bubbly, successful, smart, and beautiful. But if there’s one thing the actress has become synonymous with, it’s her empowerment journey. At 43 years old, the star has never been wiser with the inspiring life advice she shares. On this International Women’s Day, she seemed to be in her usual high spirits and conveyed heartfelt sentiments to all the women in her life.

When you think about it, spiders were one of nature’s first true engineers. They make the toughest casters you can find on our planet. The silk spiders use to build webs is stronger than steel. They trap their prey in that web. They use it to dangle from the ceiling in our homes and haunt our dreams too. Their silk is extremely stretchy. Considering how stretchy the silk is, plus the amount of force you need to use to break it — that combination shows the silk is so strong it’s able to take three times as much energy as Kevlar before it breaks.

On April 10, 1912, the RMS Titanic set sail from England. But this wasn’t the launch of a regular ship. The Titanic was the largest liner ever built at the time. It was 882 feet long — that’s nearly the size of three soccer fields! And measured from the hull to the top of the smokestacks, the ship was an impressive 175 feet tall! That’s the size of a 17-story building. Deemed “unsinkable,” it took 3,000 workers almost 3 years to build. But a mere four days into its very first voyage, at 11:40 PM, the ship collided with an iceberg and was lost beneath the waves of the Atlantic Ocean. It took the liner only 2 hours and 40 minutes to sink. And of more than 2,200 passengers and crew members on board, only 706 survived.

Have you ever wondered why mountains seem so still and silent? Well, prepare to be amazed, because these majestic landforms have some hidden talents. You see, mountains are actually quite the performers! They have their own unique songs and dance routines. What does it mean and how does it work? Well, let’s see.

Anime movies and shows can bring back memories of how anime has evolved, and they can remind us of all of our favorite characters. The popular and best anime depends on our taste, but we can all agree that each series is a work of art and each has its own twists and story to tell. And remember, these are just some of the top anime shows and movies.

A friendship recipe has been given to us by scientists: eating similar foods can create a connection between strangers. So if you break bread with someone, it can help you build trust, which is the foundation of any good relationship.Kevan Chandler believes in his friends greatly, and they have a strong bond. Even though he has a rare neuromuscular disease, he wasn’t afraid to entrust them with his life. We are grateful to tell Kevan’s story: he took a risk and ended up having an adventure.

Board games are a great way to make a meeting with friends an extraordinary experience or to have fun with the family. They are very popular all over the world, and 25% of Americans play board games at least once a week. The amusing fact is that 10.9% of those who have already fallen in love with this pastime have more than 100 board games at home. That’s why we invite you to immerse yourself into the board games world!

Hollywood actress Minnie Driver is a proud, hands-on mama to her 14-year-old son, Henry. The now 52-year-old star had him at age 38 after being told that she could never bear a child, and she decided to raise her “miracle” son as a single mom. Her journey proves to us that life is an unpredictable and challenging adventure, where the unconditional love we have for our kids is the fuel that gives us the force to move forward and thrive.

When life throws a massive hardship at us, we can either give up or decide to fully face it with all our power and rise above it all. Giulia decided to go with the second option. When the then-teenager was told that she’d have to use a wheelchair, she knew that her life was forever changed. But she had one thing to count on, her unbreakable determination. And life has blessed her with much more than she could’ve ever imagined.

With the technology and platforms we use today, it would seem believable to have a time machine on our hands. With just one click, we can revisit our fondest memories by watching our favorite shows and flicks. However, despite plenty of choices, we still stick to the same bunch of characters we love seeing on-screen. In fact, experts say we crave the same old stories but with a new twist.

It seems like family life is full of routines, but actually, every day can surprise you with something unpredictable or funny. Even a small family fight in the car can become an adventure that will make your day.

If you want to be adventurous and explore the world with all of its beauty and wonder, you’ve got to accept the fact that there is some danger lurking around the corner. However, if you are equipped with the right knowledge, nothing is going to stop you from being free and curious. Bright Side wants to present you with 7 smart hacks that are going to be total game-changers the next time you encounter an unpleasant situation.