Ushuaia, Argentina
Postal del Fin del Mundo
The southernmost postal office in South America.
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Ushuaia, Argentina
The southernmost postal office in South America.
Bulgan, Mongolia
Dinosaur eggs were first discovered at these fiery red cliffs.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Marfa, Texas
Big Bend National Park, Texas
Terlingua, Texas
Alpine, Texas
Fort Davis, Texas
Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Istanbul, Turkey
A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Tallinn, Estonia
"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.
Riga, Latvia
The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.
Riga, Latvia
A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.
Riga, Latvia
Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.
Chicken, Alaska
A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.
Eagle, Alaska
The northernmost international land border crossing in the United States.
Egypt
An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.
Lake Itasca, Minnesota
At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.