There is so much video footage on Youtube that it has become a major challenge to discover the truly great material. There is much that is good, and far more that is not-so-good; but there are definitely some treasures worth finding. Mashable offers a daily feature that they call ‘Viral Video of the Day‘, where “each day Mashable highlights one noteworthy Youtube video”.

Today’s video on Mashable offers an engaging 5 minute geography lesson. Mashable calls it, “Beautiful Time-Lapse Video Takes You Around the World in 6,237 Photos“. I’ve embedded the video below for your convenience. For more about the video, click on the link above.  I hope you enjoy Kien Lam’s ‘Speeding Around the World in Under 5 Minutes Time Lapse‘