Pepeekeo, Hawaii
'Akaka Falls
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
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Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Matavun, Slovenia
This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Portugal
This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.
Lisbon, Portugal
An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.
Cascais, Portugal
A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.
Portugal
A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.
Praia A Mare, Italy
The abandoned ruins of a failed resort hide on this verdant, picture-perfect island.
Matera, Italy
Skulls and skeletons are omnipresent in this church dedicated to souls trapped in purgatory.
Palermo, Italy
This skeletal, unfinished Gothic church once housed a miraculous masterpiece by Raphael.
Collodi, Italy
The towering Pinocchio stands 63 feet tall in the Italian village his creator frequented as a child.
Naples, Italy
This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.
Calatafimi, Italy
This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Soriano nel Cimino, Italy
A fascinating assortment of cave dwellings, medieval ruins, and sarcophagi are being devoured by the forest.
Pietrapertosa, Italy
The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.
Capo Testa, Italy
Windblown rock formations in an ancient Roman quarry.
Sasso di Castalda, Italy
Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.
Mantua, Italy
A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Marmore, Italy
Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.
Foligno, Italy
The giant skeleton sculpture is surprisingly well-traveled.
Collodi, Italy
Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.
Volterra, Italy
This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient's insanity.