Shefa-Amr, Israel
Shfaram Ice Cream
Unique flavors and plant sap make this ice cream special.
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Shefa-Amr, Israel
Unique flavors and plant sap make this ice cream special.
Neve Ilan, Israel
In a small town outside Jerusalem, a roadside diner is devoted to all things Elvis Presley.
Ashkelon, Israel
These numerous Israeli caves were dug out over hundreds years for reasons ranging from hideouts to burial sites.
Jerusalem, Israel
This family tattoo parlor has been inking religious pilgrims in the Middle East for 700 years.
Jerusalem, Israel
Sitting right on the border between East and West Jerusalem this modern art museum is in itself a symbol of Israel's hoped-for unity.
Bangkok, Thailand
A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.
Bangkok, Thailand
Founded during the Ayutthaya era, this unique Buddhist temple remains shipshape to this day.
Bangkok, Thailand
The bank's whimsical shape was inspired by a child’s toy.
Bangkok, Thailand
A museum in a law office, filled with authentic and counterfeit goods.
Bang Muang Mai, Thailand
This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.
Phraeksa, Thailand
All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.
Phuket Town, Thailand
Tackle southern Thailand’s favorite dish at this hyper-casual Phuket Town restaurant.
Phuket Town, Thailand
Feast on coconut crab curry at one of Thailand’s only outposts of Baba cuisine.
Sa Khu, Thailand
A forsaken beachfront condo abandoned after the Boxing Day Tsunami.
Tambon Tham Nam Phut, Thailand
Grotesque statues of figures from Buddhist hell haunt the temple's Sin Park.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.
Iceland
These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
Oslo, Norway
A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.
Lindesnes, Norway
The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.