A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.

Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."

Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.

Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.

Rare signs of the former Soviet Union in the Caribbean, though not where you'd expect them.

A gallery of underwater art that can be visited by man and fish alike.

This "witch's market" is filled with Amazonian herbs, remedies, and the occasional libido-strengthening tincture.

The world's widest single drop waterfall, and the two men who legend says went over its edge in a boat.

This massive monument towers over the city as a constant reminder of the lives lost during Algeria's hard-won war for independence.

The abstract sandstone rock formations at this Algerian national park are rich with prehistoric art.

Classical ruins that remember ancient Rome's presence in Africa.

This dizzying span over the ancient Algerian city was once the highest suspension bridge in the world.

The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.

An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.

This saucy statue once caused outrage among locals.

An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.

With over 10,000 lights, this engineering marvel lights up the city after dark.

A museum glorifying the life of Stalin, located in the city of his birth.

A cylinder monument with a spectacular vista commemorates a friendship that some say never existed.

Take respite inside this jaw-dropping church while climbing the volcano where Georgia's Prometheus was once chained.

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.

Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.

Destruction from Armenia's 1988 earthquake inspired an artist's sculptures of scrap metal.