Barcelona, Spain
Park Güell
GaudÃ's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
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Barcelona, Spain
GaudÃ's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.
Barcelona, Spain
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
Bermuda
Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.
West Bay, Cayman Islands
Send a postcard while vacationing with Satan.
Selçuk, Turkey
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
Sultaniye Köyü, Turkey
The alleged house of the Virgin Mary is tucked away in a park and nature preserve on Mt. Koressos in Turkey and is holy to both Catholics and Muslims alike.
Kuşadası, Turkey
A charming beach town in Turkey captures all the colors of the rainbow.
Athens, Greece
This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.
Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Cheboygan, Michigan
This small, nautical gift shop is home to a 500-pound behemoth.
Somerset Center, Michigan
This lovely public park has an intriguing past and unique wooden bridges made of concrete.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Florence, Kentucky
After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.
Paradise, Michigan
These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.
St. Ignace, Michigan
Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
The origin of the Nixon tapes is rooted in technological incompetence as much as secrecy.
Paphos, Cyprus
An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.
Paphos, Cyprus
The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
Haifa, Israel
This subterranean funicular is one of the world's smallest subways.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
This full-sized orange tree lives suspended in mid-air above the streets of Jaffa.