Australia

10 Largest Countries That Drive on the Left Side of the Road

The best memories are often made when you venture off the beaten path. While driving a car in a foreign country can be daunting, especially if you are used to being on the

5 Countries Outside the U.S. That Also Experience Tornadoes

While we in the United States get plenty of extreme weather, we're not the only ones. Even that most classic of Midwest weather phenomena — the tornado — is not exclusive to the States. Here

8 Regions to Visit if You Love Wine

Love wine? We do, too — and while we're all about discovering the latest up-and-coming spots, there's a reason some names are absolutely iconic in the industry. Take a look at these eight heavy-hitting

4 Longest Commercial Flights

For some people, getting on a plane is an escape to another world. These people enjoy the ride; they book the window seat, take in the world below them, and engage with fellow

7 Healthiest Countries in the World

When deciding where to live, most people consider the weather, job opportunities, and proximity to friends and family. One thing that might not be at the front of your mind is how healthy

5 Largest Coral Reefs in the World

If you get the opportunity to swim among the fish and behold the beauty of the reefs, you should absolutely take it. These underwater ecosystems have been around for millions of years and

8 Most Stunning Buildings Ever Constructed

For all the incredible natural wonders of the world, there are some pretty impressive man-made ones, too. From the Middle East to Oceania, the Roman Empire to today's world, here are just a

3 Most Expensive Olympic Stadiums Ever Built

Wherever the Olympics go, huge crowds follow — generating countless tourism dollars along the way.

5 Lies You Were Taught About the Earth

There are plenty of misconceptions about the planet that we call home, so learn what's fact and what's fiction.

4 Weirdest Sports That Were Once in The Olympics

Some sports once deemed worthy of Olympic sporting events have been discontinued due to low participation, controversy or just plain weirdness.

5 Views You Can See Only in New Zealand

In an already-beautiful country, there are certain spots that are guaranteed to blow your mind.

4 Unique Greetings From Around the World

Forget handshakes – these cultures have far more interesting ways of saying hello.

5 Facts About International Sign Languages

Just like auditory languages, countries around the world have their own sign languages.

7 Largest Craters in the World

Craters are bowl-shaped indentations in the Earth's crust. They can form due to explosions or volcanic activity, but the largest and most notable ones are usually formed when a meteorite comes crashing to

4 Longest Beaches in the World

If beach-loving travelers want the most space possible to fan out on their trip, they may want to consider visiting one of the four longest beaches in the world. These four beaches span

4 Most Breathtaking Fjords

Fjords are formed by glacial movement. When glaciers retreat, they carve valleys into the ground, which then fill up with ocean water. Norway is famous for its fjords, but you can find them

10 Countries With the Longest Coastline

The list of countries with the most coastline includes some that will surprise you.

3 Fascinating Facts About the World's Smallest Island Nation

The 8-square-mile expanse holds the title for a number of “world’s smallest” achievements.

10 Country Nicknames We Bet You've Never Heard Before

Many countries have adopted aliases or nicknames that speak to their geographical or societal characteristics. You've probably heard of "The Land Down Under," "The Emerald Isle," and "The Land of the Free," but

4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites to See Before You Die

These places are among the world's most beautiful and important to preserve.

6 of the Most Desolate Places on Earth

Thanks to harsh landscapes and challenging conditions, these are the most desolate places on the planet.

10 Beautiful Government Buildings Around the World

While built for business, each of these government buildings is stunning to look at.

4 Islands Where No Cars Are Allowed

Take a step back in time when you visit any of these islands where cars aren't allowed.

3 Reasons Why Australia is Safer Than You Think

As long as you are careful and don't wander off into the wild on your own, Australia is an extremely safe place. Here are three reasons not to worry.

4 Essential Tips for Long Flights

Here are four essential tips you should keep in mind the next time you go on a long flight, so that you can become a pro too.