When we think of the word ‘river’, we tend to imagine long, twisting waterways that flow through mountains and valleys before reaching the ocean or a lake. The Nile River in Africa, for instance, fascinates all of us as it is about 6,853 kilometers (4,258 miles) long and is indeed …

The weather is gradually changing – is the time to observe the coldest places in the world still inhabited? People in places like Verkhoyansk and Yakutsk (in Russia) have a really different life than me and you, especially in the winter. Drivers in these two cities often leave their cars …