[The largest shopping malls in the world]West Edmonton Mall located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

West Edmonton Mall located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is the largest shopping mall in North America.

[The largest shopping malls in the world]The Dubai Mall in United Arab Emirates

The Dubai Mall in United Arab Emirates is the largest shopping mall in the Middle East.

[The largest shopping malls in the world]SM Mall of Asia,Philippines

Mall of Asia, the second largest shopping mall in the Philippines after SM City North EDSA.

[The largest shopping malls in the world]Sunway Pyramid in Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Sunway Pyramid in Subang Jaya, Malaysia is the mall that has an Egyptian-inspired Pyramid with a lion designed Sphinx.

[The largest shopping malls in the world]Persian Gulf complex in Shiraz

Persian Gulf complex in Shiraz is the largest shopping mall in Iran and 6th largest in the world by area, world's largest by number of stores.

[The largest shopping malls in the world]CentralWorld in Bangkok

CentralWorld in Bangkok is the largest shopping mall in Thailand and 5th largest in the world.

[The largest shopping malls in the world]Isfahan Citycenter in Iran

[The largest shopping malls in the world]1 Utama Shopping Center in Petaling

1 Utama Shopping Center in Petaling Jaya is the largest shopping mall in Malaysia and 4th largest in the world.

[The largest shopping malls in the world]SM City North EDSA in the Philippines

SM City North EDSA in the Philippines, the largest shopping mall in Southeast Asia and 3rd largest in the world.

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]Tokyo Metropolitan

No.1 Tokyo Metropolitan Tokyo, Japan This subway system alone is the most used in the world, averaging eight million passengers a day. However, Tokyo's entire network of train service is around 27,270 kilometers long from monorails to longer-haul suburban trains. Japanese culture puts a huge importance on cleanliness, so the subway is virtually spotless of garbage, plus it has heated seats and a..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]The Moscow Metro

No.2 The Moscow Metro Moscow, Russia Moscow has one of the oldest grids in the world and is also the second most heavily used system, carrying over 7.5 million people daily. Its network of routes is close to 293 kilometers long with clean stations, which themselves are an attraction of ornate, Baroque architecture that people spend time enjoying. Yet, for all its history and craftsmanship, perha..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]Taipei MRT

No.3 Taipei MRT Taipei, Taiwan This subway system is one of most expensive systems in the world. However, considering it’s been ranked No. 1 in the world three years straight for safety, reliability and quality by an international body, it looks like money well spent. The Taipei MRT offers riders LED screens with times of trains along with Mandarin, Taiwanese, Hakka, and English announcements. T..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]The Tube

No.4 The Tube London, England Commonly referred to as “The Tube,” London’s underground network is the oldest in the world, as well as the longest, with 400 kilometers of track. It’s also one of the most traveled with over one billion passengers recorded in 2007. This network is linked to London’s other rail that includes the Docklands Light Railway, which gives passengers a scenic view of the Th..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]Seoul Metropolitan Subway

No.5 Seoul Metropolitan Subway Seoul, Korea This public transportation system is another heavy hitter. The subway system manages 8 million travelers a day and covers 287 kilometers of track that also integrates with Seoul’s bus system. Its other bonus: The Seoul public transit system is seriously user-friendly. It has train arrival systems with LED screens that tell riders when the next train is..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]Paris Metropolitan

No.6 Paris Metropolitan Paris, France At 110 years old, Paris’ metro has 214 kilometers of tracks with the most closely spaced stations in the world and the world’s largest underground station, Chatelet les Halles. The system is a behemoth that transports 4.5 million a day, and has an even bigger network that riders can access with their Navigo card. This includes RER trains to Paris’ suburbs, b..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]New York Subway System

New York City, NY The New York Subway system is as ubiquitous and iconic as the Statue of Liberty. Over 100 years old, it offers 375 kilometers of coverage across the city, express services that run on separate tracks from local trains and it runs 24-hours a day, every day of the year. While it had safety issues during its 1970's decline and new ones raised after 9/11, the system has made change..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]Hong Kong MTR

No.8 Hong Kong MTR Hong Kong, China Approximately 90% of all travel in Hong Kong is done via mass transit. And the Mass Transit Railway (MTR), aka the Hong Kong Subway, is responsible for most of it. The system takes seven million riders a day through its 175-kilometer long network, with trains that are known to run on time, no matter what. They also have a good safety record, using platform scr..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]U-Bahn

No.9 U-Bahn Berlin, Germany Sure the words “German efficiency” are a cliché, but their public transportation definitely fits the bill. It has a huge underground network called the U-Bahn that covers 132 kilometers of the city. This links to the S-Bahn, the above-ground train network that links to other transportation routes throughout the city. The U-Bahn claims few accidents and also includes m..

[Top 10 Public Transit Systems]Copenhagen Metro

No.10 Copenhagen Metro Copenhagen, Denmark If something was ever rotten in the state of Denmark, Copenhagen’s public transportation system wasn’t it. The Copenhagen Metro was completed in 2002, and Copenhagen’s public transit is linked by another train system -- the S-trains -- that connect people to the suburbs and outside regions of Denmark. They also have an urban bike program that allows peo..

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