Random and Interesting travel facts

freezels (36)in #travel • 7 years ago (edited)

Here are some facts about travelling that are beyond our expectation, these facts are fascinating and interesting to know.

In Russia, every 12th September , Russian workers get to take the day off to have sex with their mates. If they deliver baby after nine months than there are special rewards for them.

Some Russian school teachers get paid in vodka, probably due to their vodka addiction.

Moscow’s metro system witnesses around 7 and 9 million people every day which is equivalent to NY and London’s public transport systems combined.

You can’t make an excuse in a place called Megion in western Siberia because mayor has banned “making excuses” there.
Russia's surface area is comparable to pluto.
In Russia you can't drive your dirty car. It's a crime!.
In Russia, rich people pay to ride in “ambulance taxis” to avoid the queues and that is not offensive.

Number of women in Russia are 9 million more as compared to men, this is the reason why good man is so difficult to find there.
Travel can help improve your problem-solving skills.
Taking a vacation can lower your risk of heart disease.
.Benefits of travelare almost immediate. After only a day or two, 89% ofpeople experience significant drops in stress.
Travel has been shown to help aid those suffering from depression.
Couples who travel together have reported increased feelings of intimacy.
The U.S. is the only developed country in the world without a single legally required paid vacation day or holiday.
Austrian citizens are said to have the most vacation time of any country. Austria guarantees workers a legal minimum of 22 paid vacation days and 13 paid holidays each year
Russia produces the most oxygen in the world.
99% of Libya is desert.
Papa New Guinea has the largest number of languages spoken.
Canada has the most educated populationin the world, with 50% of the population being educated at the post-secondary level.
With more than 3 million lakes, Canada has the most lakes in the world.
Hartsfield Jackson International Airport, Atlanta remained the busiest passenger airport in the world in 2015, bringing in more than 100 million passengers.
When it comes to international travelers, Dubai takes the cake. Meanwhile, Hong Kong International Airport handles the most cargo traffic annually.

There are about 61,000 people flying over the U.S. at any given time on any given day. That’s probably because 1/3 of the world’s airports are located in the U.S.
Due to strict Muslim laws, Bibles are not allowed in Maldives. Not even for tourists.
France is the most visited country in the world.
Bangkok is the most visited city in the world.
Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world where there are no rivers.
At $83,200 a night, the Royal Penthouse Suite at President Wilson's Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland is the most expensive hotel room in the world.
Hotels with the largest number of rooms;