Let's suppose, you want to book an apartment in Rio de Janeiro (alternatively Munich) and only two options are available: one to the north, another one to the south side.

You want to have as much sunshine as possible. Which one will you choose?

Answer below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At the south hemisphere, the sun describes a bow around the north point, at the north hemisphere around south.

Because of that, an Australian, a Brazilian etc. are a danger when driving at the north
hemisphere: in case of orientation collapse, they will instinctively use the
sun as a reference, consequently come to wrong conclusions. The same happens
when an European, an American etc. drive within the south hemisphere.