Solomon Islands
The World Discoverer
The ship that got left behind.
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Solomon Islands
The ship that got left behind.
Obergoms VS, Switzerland
A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.
Saint-Nazaire, France
These red marks, seemingly placed at random, are in fact not.
New York, New York
Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.
Madrid, Spain
A subterranean relic of the Spanish Civil War hides below this picturesque park.
Rugby, Tennessee
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.
Alinja, Azerbaijan
In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.
Saint-Malo, France
A unique military outpost carved into a rocky outcrop in the English Channel.
Saint-Malo, France
On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.
Mkhomazi Wilderness area, South Africa
Brace yourself for the slowest, scariest, most spectacular drive, down the Drakensberg Escarpment.
Maseru, Lesotho
Just outside Lesotho's capital city, a rock formation takes the shape of a powerful predator.
Tabriz, Iran
Colorful mineral deposits turn these mountains into an Impressionist fantasy.
Kamishihoro, Japan
An isolated "phantom bridge" doomed to crumble into ruin.
Tokyo, Japan
A cool dive bar, off the beaten track.
Zurich, Switzerland
A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.
New York, New York
One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).
Regensburg, Germany
This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.
Oakland, California
Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.
Negril, Jamaica
You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!
Tiznit Province, Morocco
Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.
Sidi Ifni, Morocco
The forgotten remnants of a land-to-sea cable car that was once unique in the world.
Diomede, Alaska
Alaska Natives have lived on this tiny isolated island in the Bering Strait for over 5,000 years.
Nome, Alaska
This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.
Russia
Siberian whale bones stand as cairns marking location of an ancient butcher yard.