The "plyscraper" is the world's tallest building made predominantly out of wood.

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

The ruins of Vancouver's abandoned heritage railway.

This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.

This scenic waterfront swimming pool is the longest salt water pool in North America.

Two graffiti towers stand like ghosts of Vancouver's World War II-era defensive outpost.

This quirky countryside store is known for the goats that hang out and eat the grass on its roof.

This country market harbors goats on its roof.

This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.

Locals transformed this Canadian evergreen into a secret hangout with spectacular views of Vancouver's skyline.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.