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43.1415, -80.2643
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31.1787, 29.8931
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Kodiak, Alaska
St. Herman's Reliquary
The remains of the first saint from Alaska in the Russian Orthodox Church.
57.7900, -152.4072
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Denali
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
63.0692, -151.0070
Cusco, Peru
Sacsayhuamán
The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.
-13.5098, -71.9817
Urubamba, Peru
Wiñay Wayna
These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
-13.1930, -72.5366
Reykjavik, Iceland
Hallgrimskirkja
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
64.1417, -21.9266
Reykjavik, Iceland
Harpa
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
64.1503, -21.9325
Reykjavik, Iceland
Whales of Iceland
The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.
64.1553, -21.9472
Hveragerði, Iceland
Reykjadalur
Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.
64.0486, -21.2226
Hamragarðar, Iceland
Gljúfrabúi
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
63.6209, -19.9864
Cape Town, South Africa
Bo Kaap
Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.
-33.9182, 18.4143
Nairobi, Kenya
Carnivore Restaurant
Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'
-1.3227, 36.8042
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
Laetoli Footprints
Human ancestor’s 3.6 million year-old footprints.
-2.9208, 35.3905
Beijing, China
Dixia Cheng - Beijing's Underground City
Beijing's expansive subterranean hiding spot now crumbles away as a tourist destination.
39.8988, 116.4019
Beijing, China
Bai Gong Fang (100 Handicraftsmen Workshop)
A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.
39.8843, 116.4386
Beijing, China
Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum / Xiannongtan (Temple of Agriculture)
An ancient Chinese temple where even the emperor dressed like a farmer in the name of the harvest.
39.8847, 116.3936
Beijing, China
The World Park
Beijing's World Park offers the excitement of international sites without the travel.
39.8107, 116.2875
Beijing, China
The Fox Tower at Dongbianmen
This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.
39.9016, 116.4019
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