Lagoa, Portugal
Benagil Caves
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
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Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Ottawa, Ontario
The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.
Taipei, Taiwan
A preserved segment of the old irrigation canal recalls Taipei’s history as a “Water City.”
Mexico City, Mexico
History is on display in this hall, which has served as the seat of city government for centuries.
Faiyum, Egypt
The oldest Egyptian obelisk still standing in its original site.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
This sensational silver temple is the product of centuries of metalworking.
Athens, Greece
This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.
Victoria, British Columbia
This Italianate house was the childhood home of the prominent Canadian painter, Emily Carr.
Victoria, British Columbia
Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Guilin, China
Natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.
Guilin, China
Hidden behind musical flora and forgotten for over a thousand years, this cave is now a neon dream.
Oslo, Norway
This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.
Oslo, Norway
The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.
Vilnius, Lithuania
While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.
Vilnius, Lithuania
An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.
Tunis, Tunisia
Some believe this abandoned Brutalist masterpiece inspired George Lucas's Sandcrawler.
Kouklia, Cyprus
This sea stack in Cyprus is traditionally seen as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.
Bangkok, Thailand
This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.
Victoria, British Columbia
First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.
Madrid, Spain
Baltasar Bachero became a hero after he saved the lives of two children nearly run over by an out-of-control mule-drawn carriage.
Banff, Alberta
Dive into the history and true tall-tales of Banff National Park.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Estatua de la Libertad stands discretely on an obscure tangent path in Barrancas de Belgrano.
Taipei, Taiwan
This abandoned prison is now a museum chronicling the oppression of political prisoners in the not-so-distant past.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.