We have already seen the driest cities as well as the wettest cities in the world and now it is time to take a look at the snowiest. These ten cities (please note: these are just cities, but there are other towns and countries with more) have so much snow, I’m surprised anyone can live there…
How long from the worlds longest glaciers are from their widest tips. Maybe 5 miles, 10? Maybe even 20 miles long!? Well, be prepared to be shocked as I bring you the ten longest glaciers in the world and also where they are located…
We have already seen ten of the worlds most powerful and fastest flowing waterfalls, but now it is time for the worlds greatest rivers to step up to the mark. These ten river flow through so much water that combined they are bigger than some seas! So let’s hop onto a raft and get some flow measurements…
We have already seen the tallest waterfalls from around the world, now it is time for the greatest, the fastest flowing waterfalls to show their power. While you can’t always see their power it can at least be measured and here are the results of those measurements…
When it comes to the worlds longest caves you might imagine a super long underground dome that is measured from side to side. In truth, all these caves are small, wiggly caves that often double back on themselves and pretty much impassable unless you are a cave diving expert. But that doesn’t stop them from being record-breaking, it just means …
We have already seen the largest Subtropical deserts and now it is time to see the worlds biggest deserts. These are cold winter deserts and not only are they the largest in the world, they are also fairly familiar names that most people would have heard of…
If I asked you to imagine a desert you might well have an image of sand as far as the eye can see, but the truth is there are several kinds of deserts. Today we are looking at the worlds largest subtropical deserts (the kind filled with sand) and this is where they are…
Here in the UK, we might have the odd ‘cold blast’ but mostly we don’t get anything much before zero. But elsewhere in the world, a zero degrees temperature is little more than a wish that will never be answered. These are the coldest places on Earth and their lowest ever recorded temperatures…
Here in the UK, we are all suffering from some of the coldest temperatures we have had in a long time so today I am trying to warm up by looking at the worlds hottest temperatures. These are the hottest places on Earth and these are their hottest ever recorded temperatures…
While you might think the number one on this list is the Grand Canyon you will be surprised to hear that it only makes it to number 8 on this list. While the rest might not be called ‘Grand’ they can all be considered that because they are the deepest canyons on Earth and here is where they are located…
There are millions of volcanoes all over the world. Some are dead or dormant, but others are full of life and very active. Today we take a look at the ten most active volcanoes in the world and where they are located…
Twisted buildings are often the hardest to build and they are also far from being the tallest buildings in the world. But when some of them have twists of up to 360° it can be hard not to be impressed by them. This list features ten of the tallest twisted buildings in the world and also where they are located…
We have already seen the tallest buildings in the world, but what about a little closer to the UK. Today we take a look at the ten tallest buildings in Europe and where they are located. While there are only 3 European countries on this list, the buildings that make it are still very impressive…
Are you contemplating a trip to Frankfurt at some point in the future? Before getting ahead of yourself, you will want to take the time to carefully plan out the trip. There are plenty of things to take into consideration, but you will want to pay close attention to your hotel of choice. Below, you will find a breakdown of …
We have been all over the UK looking at the biggest mountains. From the high peaks of Scotland to the lower peaks of Wales and Ireland. But the one part of the UK we have not been to yet is England and there are some pretty impressive peaks to be found here…
Today on our tour of the highest mountains in the UK we take a look at my own country of Wales. From my own bedroom window I can see mountains as far as the eye can see, but yet none of those makes it onto this list. But there are some in Wales that definitely do…
