Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
Perito Moreno Glacier
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
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Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
Coober Pedy, Australia
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.
Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories
Natural earth mounds formed in the far north.
Vardo, Norway
The people murdered during a 17th-century Norwegian witch hunt have been honored with a pair of stark, modern installations.
Naoshima, Japan
A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.
Egypt
An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.
Moscow, Russia
A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.
Moscow, Russia
It took over half a century but a Russian monument to a famous and tragic space pup finally stands in Moscow.
Ireland
Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.
Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt
One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.
Scotland
A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.
London, England
The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
Valparaiso, Chile
Pivotal home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Tokyo, Japan
A Catholicism-themed restaurant where sacrilege is on the menu.
Baltasound, Scotland
This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.