Woombye, Australia
The Big Pineapple
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
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Woombye, Australia
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.
Port Arthur, Australia
Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.
Taranna, Australia
The world's first cageless zoo is working to save endangered Tasmanian devils.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
Barcelona, Spain
An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.
Marrakesh, Morocco
North Africa's first museum of its kind preserves the culture of Moroccan women and their artistic achievements.
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
Essaouira, Morocco
Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Whittier, Alaska
This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.
Whittier, Alaska
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Palmer, Alaska
An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.
Anchorage, Alaska
Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.
Birobidzhan, Russia
Fascinating early attempt at a Jewish autonomous settlement.
Ulan-Ude, Russia
This massive glowering Lenin head gazes out over eastern Siberia.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.