Tallinn, Estonia
Seaplane Harbour
Disused seaplane hangar gets a second life as the jaw-dropping home of Estonia's museum of maritime history.
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Tallinn, Estonia
Disused seaplane hangar gets a second life as the jaw-dropping home of Estonia's museum of maritime history.
Varstu Parish, Estonia
A trio of giant wooden megaphones turn up nature's volume in this Estonian forest.
Tallinn, Estonia
A secluded art gallery hidden within the cellars beneath Tallinn’s medieval monastery.
Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
Kaali, Estonia
Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.
Rummu, Estonia
The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work.
Tallinn, Estonia
"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This roadside monument commemorates the huge weapon built by an Ethiopian emperor's hostages.
Ethiopia
According to one local legend, this image was created during a battle between a wild lioness and the archangel Michael.
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Rusting railcars and locomotive equipment fill this Ethiopian train graveyard.
Afar Zone 2, Ethiopia
The Earth's saltiest natural body of water belches toxic gas.
Shinile, Ethiopia
The skeletal remains of the famous hominid "Lucy" were found at this spot.
Afar Zone 1, Ethiopia
An ocean in the making, in the Ethiopian desert.
Aksum, Ethiopia
Massive stele returned to Ethiopia after 70 years in Rome.
Aksum, Ethiopia
Supposedly this Ethiopian chapel holds the Ark of the Covenant, guarded by virgins who cannot leave the building.
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
An Ethiopian cloud forest protects some of the last wild arabica plants.
East Tigray, Ethiopia
Reaching the "Church in the Sky" requires scaling the cliff face of a sandstone pinnacle with a 650-foot drop.
Afar Zone 2, Ethiopia
Ethiopia's "smoking mountain" is in one of the hottest regions on the planet and is home to two lava lakes.
Afar Zone 2, Ethiopia
The hottest place on the planet.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An Ethiopian "Jerusalem" featuring a church hewn out of a single rock.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This unusual hostel provides a glimpse of life in a city under siege.
Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A 16th-century mosque rebuilt after wartime devastation.
Oštra Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Two bulls enter. One leaves a champion—but neither loses its life.