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For half a century, this Arabian-inspired retro café has been an oasis for locals in Okinawa’s central tourist area.

Order savory Levantine baked goods with innovative twists at this takeout-only spot.

Learn about the indigenous people of Japan's northernmost islands.

Associated with one of Japan's most famous fairy tales, this temple is home to a statue purportedly brought from the undersea palace of the Dragon God.

A remote trail traverses the little-known Gearhart Mountains of southern Oregon.

What if the Fountain of Youth was actually found in Delaware? One historic coastal town believes it to be true.

According to legend, this is the burial place of a mythical three-legged death omen horse.

A lone torii arch stands on a coastal rock where a deity is said to have landed.

Indiana's greatest rare bookstore has a special shelf for Hoosier authors.

This museum and curiosity shop provides a glimpse into an often-overlooked past to show guests that there is beauty and wonder in the macabre.

A man's curious and seriously small handmade objects from around the world.

Is the centuries-old enigma of these mysterious "perjurer's footprints," where nothing ever grows, attributed to natural phenomena or to the realm of folklore?

Haunted by a giant white snake, this pond is said to bring the rain and pubic hair.

The sump of the landlocked Carson River is a haven for wildlife.

An unassuming set of tiles next to a mailbox mark the former location of one of the most famous springs in the city.

At a museum dedicated to the millenia-old rites and art of Buddhism, the Buddha's reputed tooth is held as an object of worship.

The design of this seemingly translucent two-story tower in northwest Cambridge was inspired by an optical illusion.

Engravings of penises and vaginas on a boulder in the Philippines dates local tribal history back to the Bronze Age.

The 570-ton boulder that gave a New Jersey town its name.

Sip “liquid cuisine” made with meat, vegetables, and insects.

On a tiny island in northwestern Norway, one of the country's few remaining original stave churches.

The only Kurdish restaurant in Japan invites you to learn and feast.

The location Geoffrey Chaucer and tale-telling pilgrims set off for Canterbury in April 1386.

Right beyond the Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border lies the oldest human settlement in Central Asia.