Lisbon, Portugal
Estufa Fria
This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.
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Lisbon, Portugal
This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.
Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.
Iceland
These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
Iceland
This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.
Siglufjörður, Iceland
This excellent museum recreates the boom days of the herring rush in the "Atlantic Klondike."
Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Grapevine, Texas
A few times a day, you can see an animatronic cowboy shoot-out.
Vernazza, Italy
This amazing medieval fortress stands atop a promontory along the famous Cinque Terre.
Florence, Italy
The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.
Riomaggiore, Italy
A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.
Nuremberg, Germany
The final resting place of one of Germany's most accomplished Renaissance men.
Brussels, Belgium
Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments.
Antwerp, Belgium
The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.
Lisbon, Portugal
In addition to showing films, this one-screen arthouse cinema from the late 1940s is a museum of old film equipment.
Winchester, England
This cathedral's stained-glass patchwork of psychedelic colors and shapes was put in place long before the swinging 60s.
Heimaey, Iceland
This museum explores how a 1973 volcanic eruption forever changed this small Icelandic island.
Valladolid, Mexico
This small museum explores Mexican history and culture through clothing.
Tallinn, Estonia
Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.
Cushing, Maine
A nature and outdoor art preserve features the large-scale, abstract works of a renowned Maine folk artist.
Cushing, Maine
If a visit to this farmhouse feels as if you are stepping into an artistic masterpiece, you’d be right.
Scarborough, Maine
This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.
Portland, Maine
The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.
Yalcobá, Mexico
Take a dip beneath the stalactites in this amazing cenote.