Gishora, Burundi
Gishora Drum Sanctuary
This century-old site established by King Mwezi Gisabo preserves the art of Burundi's ancient drum rituals.
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Gishora, Burundi
This century-old site established by King Mwezi Gisabo preserves the art of Burundi's ancient drum rituals.
Poni, Burkina Faso
These mysterious 1,000-year-old walls have revealed little about their past.
Nahouri, Burkina Faso
In this African village, the walls of the chief's compound are painted with beautiful traditional designs.
Botswana
Wondrous stalactites house thousands of bats in these African caves.
Cotonou, Benin
The 100-foot-tall (30-meter) bronze statue was built to recognize the world's only documented all-female army.
Bohicon, Benin
This subterranean town of over 50 dwellings lies thirty feet beneath the Earth's surface.
Lubango, Angola
Africa's own Christ the Redeemer looks over Angola's second largest city.
Leba, Angola
One of Africa's windiest and most scenic roads is a national symbol of Angola.
Pungo Andongo, Angola
These giant volcanic rocks towering above the Angolan savannah once served as a natural fortification.
Calandula, Angola
This horseshoe-shaped waterfall is the second-largest on the African continent.
Xangongo, Angola
The abandoned tanks along this highway are all that remain of a deadly conflict.
Panguila, Angola
Abandoned ships along a deserted beach feel like the set of a post-apocalyptic thriller.
Belouizdad, Algeria
Cave in which Miguel de Cervantes hid while trying to escape captivity in Algiers.
In Amguel, Algeria
One of the best-preserved impact craters on the planet is located in the middle of the Sahara Desert.
Batna, Algeria
Classical ruins that remember ancient Rome's presence in Africa.
Constantine, Algeria
This dizzying span over the ancient Algerian city was once the highest suspension bridge in the world.
Tipaza, Algeria
The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.
Egypt
An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.
Waites Island, South Carolina
A wildlife-filled oasis just off the coast of Myrtle Beach.
Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Not only is this nature preserve the largest protected freshwater island on the East Coast, but it’s also a stronghold of Gullah living.
Taylors, South Carolina
This oddities museum and folk art environment encourages visitors to play, explore, create, and even add to the environment itself.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
From the 1940 Ford Coupe that started it all 50 years ago, this collection of over 150 classic vehicles celebrates the spirit and history of American car craft.
Lando, South Carolina
An ornate abandoned schoolhouse hidden in the woods near a decaying mill town.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.