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The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.

Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.

This historic observatory was established to keep shipwrecks from littering the Cape of Good Hope.

Over a million items cram the shelves at Africa's largest shop of used and rare books.

Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.

This ambient art gallery and eatery housed in an old Filipino-style building serves local traditional food.

Kokera sushi may be the rarest sushi you have never heard of. 

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

These mysterious ancient stone spheres were created by a civilization lost to time and are now mostly lawn ornaments.

A scenic overlook of a pit mine hundreds of meters deep filled with blue water.

Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.

Who is this marble man, perpetually creeping up the steps of his own mausoleum?

At this Austin dive bar, it's been Christmas every day for more than 50 years.

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.

These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.

This entire museum is dedicated to a single smelly delicacy.