Milluni, Bolivia
Abandoned Chacaltaya Ski Resort
The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.
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Milluni, Bolivia
The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.
Woodside, California
Nestled among towering redwoods on Skyline Boulevard, the Mountain House combines over a century of California history with a warm, rustic atmosphere that makes every meal feel like a getaway.
Prague, Czechia
You can soak in private hot tubs infused with beer while pouring unlimited Czech beer from your own tap.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Namibia
The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.
Berlin, Germany
Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.
Saint-Georges-d'Oléron, France
Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Denbighshire, Wales
These precariously placed ruins harken back to a 13th-century castle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A rare example of one of the world's first printed books
Edinburgh, Scotland
This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.
Tintagel, England
It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.
Truro, England
Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.
Panamint, California
The location of the last stand of Charles Manson's doomsday cult.
Morganton, North Carolina
An eclectic store sells obscure vinyl recordings of Charles Manson and Jim Jones, along with many other oddities.
North Saanich, British Columbia
By public opinion, this is Canada's knottiest tree.
Neah Bay, Washington
At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.
Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.