Welcome to 'Race Across the Continents', explorer! The day has finally arrived for a brave group of explorers to join the ‘Race Across the Continents’, in their trusty hot air balloon.

Why did history unfold differently on different continents? Why has one culture—namely that of Western Europe—dominated the development of the modern world? In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book ...

Europe is the second smallest continent in the world. It has over 40 countries. The world's largest country by area is Russia. Its land area spans across both Europe and Asia.