W hen you look at a map, Greenland looks pretty astonishingly big, taking up almost as much map space as the whole continent ...

Travel blogs rarely talk about the uncomfortable truths of exploring the world in a larger body. Sure, Instagram is full of gorgeous destination photos, but nobody warns you about the tiny airplane ...

One of the best known and commonly used world maps, the Mercator Projection, depicts Greenland and Africa as being roughly the same size. In reality, Africa is 14 times larger. This clever animation ...

Russia shares land borders with more countries than any nation on Earth. Its vast size, history and location across two ...