Chiclayo, Peru
Paseo Yortuque
Stroll among dozens of statues depicting pre-Columbian kings, gods, and supernatural beings.
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Chiclayo, Peru
Stroll among dozens of statues depicting pre-Columbian kings, gods, and supernatural beings.
Panama City, Panama
This softball diamond has a culture all its own.
Ramallah, Palestine
The feminist fashion collective centering Palestinian craftsmanship and radical transparency.
Bouvet Island
This uninhabited volcanic island is the most remote in the world.
Vardo, Norway
The people murdered during a 17th-century Norwegian witch hunt have been honored with a pair of stark, modern installations.
Tønsberg, Norway
A statue that would be at home in Rome can instead be found in the heart of Norway's oldest city.
Oslo, Norway
A stunning architectural yet functional feat, towering over Oslo.
Ibadan, Nigeria
Not only does this library house unique Arabic manuscripts, but it was also designed to keep the building cool during warm days.
Kano, Nigeria
Walk through history in a palace that has seen centuries of Muslim rulers.
Abuja, Nigeria
This igneous rock monolith towers above the surrounding landscape just outside the Nigerian capital.
Ado Awaiye, Nigeria
Ado Awaye Mountain and the unique lake that sits near its peak are shrouded in ancient legends.
El Encanto, Nicaragua
This group of small islands on Lake Nicaragua formed after an eruption of the Mombacho volcano.
Alofi, Niue
A tiny, remote island packed with wonders both natural and geeky.
Cook Islands
A desert island with both a buried treasure and a famous castaway.
Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
This bridge was designed to connect a road that never came to fruition.
Auckland, New Zealand
Large World War II gun emplacements and tunnel systems remain hidden near a remote end of Waiheke Island.
Glenduan, New Zealand
An unusual snaking bank of boulders caused by longshore drift.
Ward, New Zealand
This beach provides a glimpse of the ancient seafloor without getting wet.
Wellington, New Zealand
This fine-dining restaurant features native New Zealand ingredients and Māori cooking.
Coromandel, New Zealand
This incredible narrow-gauge mountain railway was created by a ceramic artist.
Middlemarch, New Zealand
New Zealand's only inland salt lake goes through a constant cycle of filling, evaporating, and refilling.
Willemstad, Curaçao
This living labyrinth made entirely of thorns is filled with art.
Noord, Aruba
The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.
Sluis, Netherlands
This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.