Ultimate Record Breaking Destinations

There is no doubt that as humans, world exploration has driven a passion within us.

In a world bursting with incredible and alluring destinations, visiting the largest, oldest, highest or most extreme places – those that are truly and factually unsurpassable – provide us with a wonderful sense of achievement and helps us make sense of our place in this big old world.

Author, Samantha Wilson is a long-time travel writer, whose journeys have taken her from the northern lights of the Arctic to the wilds of Patagonia and the remote islands of Palau. Her latest book, Ultimate Record Breaking Destinations, takes us on a unique journey of discovery to 100 of Earth’s record breaking places, where she take a swim in the deepest lake, steps foot on the largest sand island and spends the night in the largest hotel made entirely out of ice.

Discover the lowest point on dry land, travel to the furthest location from the sea and find out where the oldest restaurant stands, these astounding world facts that will both ignite your wanderlust and give you the ultimate bucket list.