Madrid, Spain
Secret Nun Cookies at Monasterio del Corpus Christi
Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.
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Madrid, Spain
Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.
Tokyo, Japan
The world's largest permanent architectural projection display entertains audiences nightly with 28-story light shows.
Tokyo, Japan
This tiny museum hidden above a restaurant houses thousands of modern and traditional kites.
Tokyo, Japan
Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.
Tokyo, Japan
A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Tokyo, Japan
A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.
Shanghai, China
This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.
Istanbul, Turkey
This half-forgotten fortress was constructed by the Ottoman conqueror of Constantinople.
Demre, Turkey
A Lycian city of the dead carved into the hillside of Southern Turkey, complete with startlingly human touches.
Fethiye, Turkey
These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.
Derinkuyu, Turkey
The deepest underground city in Turkey was designed to protect 20,000 people behind massive stone doors.
Akarsu Köyü, Turkey
A Turkish monastery tucked into a cliff wall.
Safranbolu, Turkey
Ottoman-era houses lovingly preserved.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Doğubeyazıt, Turkey
Standing proud atop a Turkish bluff, this Ottoman palace has retained its grandeur despite being abandoned for centuries.
Istanbul, Turkey
Large miniature theme park with 100-plus models.
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkish adventurer antiques in the heart of the Grand Bazaar.
Istanbul, Turkey
The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.
Denizli, Turkey
Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.