Pomuch, Mexico
Pomuch Cemetery
Once a year in Pomuch, the dead are taken out for a cleaning.
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Pomuch, Mexico
Once a year in Pomuch, the dead are taken out for a cleaning.
São Paulo, Brazil
Striking ruins of a mansion that stood center stage in one of modern Brazil's most puzzling crimes.
São Paulo, Brazil
Half curiosity cabinet, half late night hotspot, this Brazilian bar is helping turn a dangerous neighborhood around.
São Paulo, Brazil
A huge boat-shaped hotel with a blood red pool and other oddities.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
An ornate tomb pays tribute to one of the most influential and cherished military leaders in Vietnam's history.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
A memorial to the monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists in Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A private museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of Mardi Gras' most beloved underdog parades, open by appointment.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.
Tokyo, Japan
A Catholicism-themed restaurant where sacrilege is on the menu.
Tsuruoka, Japan
The self-mummified monks of Japan.
Sakai Ward, Japan
One of the world's largest ancient burial mounds.
Suita-shi, Japan
Closed for decades, this strange symbol of Japan's Expo '70 has finally opened its psychedelic insides to the public.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Kyoto, Japan
Shrine dedicated to boars that is believed to cure foot and leg injuries.
Iga, Japan
Be a ninja - or just act like one.
Yoro, Japan
Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.
Agano, Japan
A failed Russian themed village and amusement park in Niigata prefecture.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.