Xagħra, Malta
Xerri’s Grotto
A small cave network was discovered under a home in Xagħra, in 1924 when the owner was digging a well.
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Xagħra, Malta
A small cave network was discovered under a home in Xagħra, in 1924 when the owner was digging a well.
San Lawrenz, Malta
The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Mġarr, Malta
Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.
Mosta, Malta
These lesser-known Maltese catacombs date back over 1,700 years.
Valletta, Malta
A World War II-era sign in Valletta is a reminder of when Malta was besieged so severely that food needed to be rationed.
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Estimated at over 1,000 years old, one of Malta's oldest trees serves as a living link to its ancient past.
Mosta, Malta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."
Birgu, Malta
The medieval home is still engraved with the symbol of the profession, an eye flanked by two axes.
Raħal Ġdid, Malta
Malta’s largest cemetery is a Victorian-era architectural masterpiece.
Fontana, Malta
Where the people of Gozo have been doing laundry for more than six centuries.
Victoria, Malta
This prison on the Maltese island of Gozo is almost 500 years old, and they have the graffiti to prove it.
Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.
Carthage, Tunisia
This museum in the famously blue neighborhood of Sidi Bou Saïd showcases a traditional Tunisian lifestyle.
Hammam Lif, Tunisia
This gem of Moorish architecture is slowly disintegrating along the coast of this charming town.
Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.
Tunis, Tunisia
Some believe this abandoned Brutalist masterpiece inspired George Lucas's Sandcrawler.
Middlesbrough, England
This enormous sculpture honors an English town's engineering and industrial heritage
Middlesbrough, England
Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.
Birmingham, England
These centuries old gardens have been restored to their 17th century condition.
Sheffield, England
An interactive museum where visitors can play through the evolution of video games.
Sheffield, England
The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.