Hottest places on earth: The world's hot spots, literally

By David Whitley
Updated September 24 2014 - 10:13am, first published September 23 2014 - 6:25pm

If the unpleasant winter just gone and continual dousing from icebucket challenges have brought on the shivers, thoughts may well turn to going somewhere a little warmer. But there are some places where only the most cold-blooded heat-worshipper would think of hitting the sun-lounger. If you're going to these hostile hotspots, you can safely leave that winter coat at home…