This crumbling coast and its teetering tower are literally filled with history, but they are also at great risk of becoming history themselves.

Visit the remains of a 19th-century defensive fort on the British coast.

The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.

Long before wi-fi, this public seat provided the wonder of being online while outdoors.

A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.

This 15th-century fortification was built to defend bunnies.

A mysterious crater-like pond has a spooky tendency to empty and fill with complete disregard to rainfall patterns.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.

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

The last remnant of a controversial statue at Cape Town University.

A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

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

An island in the middle of a lake, in the middle of a volcano, in the middle of a bigger lake, in the middle of a bigger island, in an archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean.

Hues of distinctive blue to bluish-green color the slopes of these hills.

Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.

This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.

Dedicated to the three priests whose execution inspired author José Rizal.

This building played host to some of the most influential minds of the Industrial Revolution and now serves as a reminder of the influence of Northern coalfields.

This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.

Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.

Widely advertised as Amsterdam’s narrowest street, this passage was once a highlight of the Red Light District before its windows closed.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.