Câmara de Lobos, Portugal
Cabo Girão Skywalk
This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.
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Câmara de Lobos, Portugal
This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.
Monte, Portugal
Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."
Lille, France
This triumphal arch celebrating the Sun King's conquest of Lille is a masterpiece of military architecture.
Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia
A serene memorial that honors the adventurous spirits of climbers who lost their lives in the High Tatras.
Szymbark, Poland
Communism's topsy-turvy effect on Poland has been brought to life in this wacky tourist trap.
Łapalice, Poland
This imposing 20th-century castle was abandoned before it was ever completed.
S'Archittu, Italy
The titular "little arch" near this Italian resort is one of the most popular diving spots in the country.
Luras, Italy
At an estimated 3,800 years old, this olive tree is one of the oldest on earth.
Codrongianos, Italy
A striped 12th-century basilica sits in the countryside of Sardinia.
Alghero, Italy
Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.
Gadoni, Italy
Greenery covers the face of a gently-dripping waterfall deep in the mountains of central Sardinia.
Nughedu Santa Vittoria, Italy
Ancient cave tombs known as the "houses of fairies."
San Sperate, Italy
A collection of sculptures that explore what's at stake when nature is thrown out of balance.
Tallinn, Estonia
"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.
Tallinn, Estonia
Disused seaplane hangar gets a second life as the jaw-dropping home of Estonia's museum of maritime history.
Tallinn, Estonia
Rubbing the buttons along this statue's coat is considered good luck.
Koogi, Estonia
The widest natural waterfall in Estonia is a sight to see in all seasons.
Tallinn, Estonia
The first monument in Estonia that was made by an Estonian sculptor.
Tallinn, Estonia
This striking memorial is one of Estonia’s most controversial Soviet leftovers.
Tallinn, Estonia
This dizzying tower was built to better broadcast the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
Tallinn, Estonia
During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.
Tallinn, Estonia
A monument commemorating the 852 lives lost in the sinking of the MS Estonia.
Tallinn, Estonia
Estonia's largest creative city is a vibrant bohemian hub located within a former industrial complex.
Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.