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A remote Arctic museum focusing on the science of icebergs and the archaeology of an ancient Inuit settlement which lies just outside its doors.

Wake up early for 'trader's rice,' a highly regional Thai-Muslim specialty.

Floating on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal is a contorted canal boat that honors the waterway’s heritage.

Crunchy, fragrant, and complex, Hat Yai-style fried chicken is renowned throughout Thailand—here’s where to get it in its origin city.

Step back in time for Chinese specialties with a local twist at this food court in Trang.

Located alongside the famous Salamanca Market and in sight of Parliament House, this large and elaborate monument is hard to miss, split into two sections and standing some 14 meters tall.

The worst road in Colorado is the main gateway to some of its highest peaks.

Street names don't get more "late capitalism" than this.

In southern Thailand's curry stall capital, this family-run institution serves an ever-changing array of fiery dishes.

Little is left of this formerly bustling railroad junction on the Transcontinental Railroad.

In the 16th century, a Franciscan monk pulled off a construction miracle by building a Roman-style aqueduct to save the town of Otumba, Mexico, from certain death.

Dig into rustic southern Thai island dishes at this decades-old beach shack.

Slow-simmered beef soup pairs surprisingly perfectly with an omelet at this Thai-Muslim institution.

This often-missed monastery, set in a scenic mountain landscape, features unique frescoes, fortifications and legends.

A curated collection of hundreds of taxidermy animals from across British Columbia, Canada, and the rest of the world.

Try Thailand’s distinctive take on Hainanese chicken rice at the source.

An ancient mineral hot spring sits at the middle of this combination cultural center and spa.

This bright and bubbly Palm Springs hotel was the brainchild of an iconic drag queen.