Dalat, Vietnam
Da Lat Crazy House
A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Dalat, Vietnam
A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.
Seaham, England
A vortex fountain that seems to rise out of the ground.
Hakone, Japan
Legend holds eating just one of these black eggs can add seven years to one's life.
Salamanca, Spain
The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.
London, England
A student driver's nightmare.
Kalaupapa, Hawaii
Once home to over 8,000 exiled Hawaiians suffering from Hansen's Disease.
Kirnitzschtal, Germany
A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.
Samos Prefecture, Greece
Cave on extinct volcano, once home to famous mathematician Pythagoras.
Kayaköy, Turkey
A Turkish ghost town abandoned in a population exchange with Greece.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
Kunoy, Faroe Islands
The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Paro, Bhutan
The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.
Khewra, Pakistan
The world's second largest salt mine, said to have been discovered by Alexander the Great's horse.
Khangalassky District, Russia
A remote forest of stone pillars along the Lena river.
Marafa, Kenya
Strange sandstone canyon known as the "place broken by itself."
Waterbury, Connecticut
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An Ethiopian "Jerusalem" featuring a church hewn out of a single rock.
Qeshm, Iran
One of the world's largest salt caves is filled with fragile salt sculptures, salt rivers, and huge salt megadomes.
Lyon, France
Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.
Hana, Hawaii
A tunnel of hardened lava along Maui’s famous Road to Hana.
San Francisco, California
A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.
Seattle, Washington
A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.