Whether you are considering a river cruise or just looking for a place to spend time in nature, there are many rivers in Europe that will enchant you. Among the hundreds of rivers in Europe, there are several that are incredibly long, affording you more opportunities to discover beautiful new vistas. You may be surprised … Read more
The Amazon is now considered the longest river in the world according to Brazilian scientists. For years, the Nile was considered to be the longest but a series of expeditions showed that the Amazon is a few hundred miles long. These latest expeditions partly funded by National Geographic show that the Amazon is longer than … Read more
The Mississippi River has flown uphill on a few occasions depending on the sea level. Measurements show sea level is higher at the equator than at the poles and the rising waters can sometimes push the river’s waters back. The Mississippi River appears like its flowing uphill But rising waters are a constant in the … Read more
Tamborasi River in Indonesia is the shortest river in the world. This river has a length of just 20m. It’s widest point measures 15m. The clear waters of the river, as well as its spectacular surroundings, make it a popular tourist destination. Tamborasi River characteristics With a length of just a few feet, the river … Read more
Rio Tinto is the most dangerous river in the world. We see a lot of dangerous rivers around the world. Some are known as homes for crocodiles while others are known for their impressive depths which can sometimes drag in even the best swimmers. This is why Rio Tinto is the most dangerous river in … Read more