Stow-on-the-Wold, England
The Porch House
A pub that claims a lineage as one of England's oldest inns, back to 947 AD
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Stow-on-the-Wold, England
A pub that claims a lineage as one of England's oldest inns, back to 947 AD
Much Marcle, England
One of the oldest and most majestic living trees in Britain, thought to be over 1,500 years old.
Oslo, Norway
This striking sculpture of a supermodel in a yoga pose challenges traditional public art.
Tromsø, Norway
The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.
Bergen, Norway
A memorial to 350 people burned at the stake for witchcraft.
Bergen, Norway
The former home of Norway's greatest romantic composer.
Stavanger, Norway
Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.
Oslo, Norway
A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.
Oslo, Norway
Thousands of miniature bronze sculptures have taken over this city square creating a unique art installation.
Gildeskål, Norway
Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.
Alamo, Nevada
If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.
Alamo, Nevada
Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.
Crestline, California
Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Chiefland, Florida
A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Supai, Arizona
This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.
Valenciennes, France
This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.
Trévières, France
Inaugurated in 1921, this is one of many statues in France dedicated to the people who died during World War I for their country.
Bayeux, France
This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.