Santa Monica, California
Jadis
Legendary prop shop filled with one man's collection of scientific curiosities.
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Santa Monica, California
Legendary prop shop filled with one man's collection of scientific curiosities.
Ba, Fiji
This authentic Fijian restaurant helps farmers and fishermen recover from natural disaster.
Asheville, North Carolina
A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.
Vaiaku, Tuvalu
Ancient weaving techniques are used to create these colorful souvenirs.
Dumfries, Scotland
This 900-foot structure with 20 arches crossing a Scottish river was built in the late 19th century.
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Built by Portuguese colonizers, the palace is now the seat of power for the independent nation.
Tokyo, Japan
Losing lottery tickets are deposited at this shrine in hopes of better luck.
Chad
These natural wonders have taken millennia to form into the stunning marvels they are today.
Soufriere, Saint Lucia
The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.
Karonga, Malawi
A cultural center on the shores of Lake Malawi dedicated to preserving Karonga’s past and present, including the fossilized remains of the Malawisaurus.
Ano Syros, Greece
On top of a hill, this Catholic church overlooks the most Catholic island in Greece.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
In the middle of a New England forest sit the crumbling ruins of World War II-era ammunition storage bunkers.
Guadalajara, Mexico
One of the oldest hospitals in the Americas is now decorated in hallucinatory murals.
Monreith, Scotland
A 2,000-year-old Iron Age fort offers stunning ocean views.
Tiruparapu, India
A handmade waterfall in Kanyakumari.
Susanville, California
This hiking/biking/horse trail along an old railroad grade features trestles, tunnels, and a roadless stretch through the scenic Susan River canyon.
Velha Goa, India
When new viceroys were elected, they passed through this arch to cement the title.
Stockholm, Sweden
A water reservoir disguised as a castle stands atop a hill in a park in Stockholm city.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
The largest Christian church in the country is a complicated symbol of Spanish colonialism.
Cádiz, Spain
An otherworldly art experience.
Velha Goa, India
Considered one of the oldest surviving churches in Goa.
Barcelona, Spain
Read a book with a glass of wine at this classically restored bar.
Les Trois-Moutiers, France
A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.