Nanyuki, Kenya
Ol Pejeta Rhino Cemetery
The memorial honors the lives of rhinoceroses killed by poachers.
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Nanyuki, Kenya
The memorial honors the lives of rhinoceroses killed by poachers.
Nairobi, Kenya
Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'
Kenya
Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”
Nairobi, Kenya
Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.
Chobe, Botswana
There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.
Cotonou, Benin
The 100-foot-tall (30-meter) bronze statue was built to recognize the world's only documented all-female army.
Ouidah, Benin
A monument to the more than one million enslaved Africans deported from the port of Ouidah.
Kigali, Rwanda
The actual “Hotel Rwanda” that became a hiding place and refuge from the horrors of genocide in 1994.
Kigali, Rwanda
This center in the Rwandan capital supports women’s livelihoods while educating visitors about traditional cooking, craft making, and more.
Accra, Ghana
This grounded passenger jet is now a restaurant, complete with rows of seats and “flight attendant” servers.
Cape Coast, Ghana
Where thousands of slaves passed through the "Door of No Return."
Saint-Denis, Réunion
France's last leper colony is now a historic shopping center
Fukushima, Japan
Museum dedicated to extraterrestrial sightings in a town famous for them
Yokohama, Japan
Barbies stare from the walls, sit on the tables, and even pop out of cakes at this quirky cafe.
Agano, Japan
A failed Russian themed village and amusement park in Niigata prefecture.
Tokyo, Japan
Haunted house kitsch meets Japanese folklore at this theme bar where patrons can “die” and have their own mock funeral.
Tokyo, Japan
This “peasant café” in the middle of Tokyo re-creates the atmosphere of the Japanese countryside.
Okinawa, Japan
Okinawan dining in a twenty foot tall, man-made tree house overlooking Naha Harbor.
Tokyo, Japan
Japan's corrupt-mental-institution themed restaurant offers diners a chance to eat inside of filthy cells.
Tokyo, Japan
A tiny cafe that recreates the Japanese elementary school lunch experience.
Osaka, Japan
One of the first hotel rooms in a pod.
Tokyo, Japan
A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.
Tokyo, Japan
Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.
Kawasaki, Japan
This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.