Chobe, Botswana
African Quadripoint
There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.
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Chobe, Botswana
There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.
Suffolk, England
A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.
Bouvet Island
This uninhabited volcanic island is the most remote in the world.
Bergen, Norway
A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.
Aurland, Norway
Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.
Bergen, Norway
Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.
Aurland, Norway
A thin pane of glass keeps visitors from sliding off this futuristic skywalk.
Kvam, Norway
Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.
Odda, Norway
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."
Kunoy, Faroe Islands
The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."
Saariselkä, Finland
Rent out a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights like you live in the future.
Malang, Indonesia
This Indonesian village was revitalized by a vibrant rainbow paint job.
Bryrup, Denmark
The decaying remains of a 1960s mechanical wonderland that never officially closed.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
Aberystwyth, Wales
A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”
Kharkiv, Ukraine
It's the only museum of its kind in Ukraine.
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
This jail once controlled by the Japanese military now sits abandoned on a remote Pacific island.
Vågsøy, Norway
Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.
Oberhausen, Germany
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
Halbe, Germany
It's always summer at the beach inside this former airship hangar.
Munich, Germany
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Lübben, Germany
Explore the complex ecology of this multifaceted nature preserve by riverboat.
Önneköp, Sweden
This micronation's flag honors its favorite drink, Kaffegöken, or "cuckoo-coffee."
Tingsryd SV, Sweden
A peat bog in southern Sweden provides a cozy and photogenic home for junked Volvos, Saabs, and the occasional American muscle car.