Fez, Morocco
Al-Attarine Madrasa
The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.
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Fez, Morocco
The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.
Province de Zagora, Morocco
Exploring the wilder, more passionate sibling of Erg Chebbi feels like discovering a secret sun-kissed planet from another galaxy.
El Jadida, Morocco
An eerie former warehouse turned cistern turned movie set.
Telouet, Morocco
A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.
Fez, Morocco
The oldest known university in the world is in Fez, Morocco.
Taza Province, Morocco
The true depths of these stunning Moroccan caves are unknown.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Fez, Morocco
Crumbling necropolis set high above Fez.
Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco
A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
Fez, Morocco
The other side is actually green.
Meknes, Morocco
Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.
Al Haouz, Morocco
The remains of a magnificent medieval fortress that was the capital of a vast empire.
Province de Tinghir, Morocco
One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.
Ubar, Oman
Some claim these desert ruins are from the legendary "Atlantis of the Sands."
Húsafell, Iceland
Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.
Iceland
The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.
Iceland
Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.
Iceland
A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.