São Miguel, Portugal
Gorreana Tea Plantation
Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.
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São Miguel, Portugal
Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.
Tallinn, Estonia
The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.
De Leon Springs, Florida
Flip your own pancakes in this old sugar mill within a Florida state park.
Winchester, England
This gravestone and its inscription inspired a movement that has spanned generations and saved countless lives.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The storied steakhouse is the last in a long line of Lebanese-owned supper clubs in Tulsa.
Phoenix, Arizona
Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.
Durham, England
The 2,000-year-old pieces of metal are an ancient soldier's military discharge papers.
Mongolia
The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.
Japan
The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.
New Delhi, India
This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.
France / Spain
This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.
Elberta, Alabama
Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.
London, England
The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.
Mysore, India
At this sweet shop, the descendants of a royal chef serve up the fudge-like dessert his ancestor invented for a king.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.
Cedar Key, Florida
This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.
New Zealand
Only 68 people per day are allowed to visit this New Zealand bird-watcher’s paradise.
Olive Branch, Mississippi
Walk through row upon row of manicured miniature trees at the United States' largest bonsai nursery.
Ogallala, Nebraska
A fascinating collection of art made from petrified wood and fossils by two octogenarian twin brothers.
Stamford, England
England’s ancient oak tree has such an impressive girth, people have been hosting parties within the hollow trunk for centuries.
Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand's only running funicular railway.
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan's last Chinese character letterpress preserves the dying art of Chinese character mold making.