

Are you ready to take a trip around the world? Our brand new Continents Series will take you to the places and introduce you to the people that make Planet Earth so fascinating and unique! Click on any of the Hot Spots below to get started!

North America
Discover the regions and landscapes of North America, with a focus on Canada, Mexico, and Central America.
South America
With the highest peak in the hemisphere, the longest river, and the greatest rainforest, South America’s rich and complex history comes to life.
Antarctica
Explore the Earth’s frozen reaches, mingle with penguins, and learn about the myriad of science experiments taking place on this (mostly) frozen continent.
Africa
Discover the civilizations of ancient Egypt, Mali, Songhai, and Zimbabwe, as you journey through deserts and jungles across the African continent.
Europe
The second-smallest continent in the world is no less jammed with nature to explore, sites to investigate, and cultures to become acquainted with.
Asia
From Iran to China, and Siberia to India, the largest continent in the world is packed with incredible history, culture, and diverse geography.
Australia and the Pacific Islands
Learn about Australia’s Aboriginal peoples and their ancestors, encounter animals native to nowhere else on Earth, and dive the Great Barrier Reef.