Tambon Khaem Son, Thailand
Wat Pha Sorn Kaew (Temple on the Glass Cliff)
Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.
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Tambon Khaem Son, Thailand
Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Chef Lisa Nelson serves up sensational doubles, jerk chicken, and other Trinidadian staples.
San Francisco, California
Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
This one-block alleyway is stuffed with street art that is colorful, cultural, and intensely political.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cartoon clouds and nature-inspired murals have transformed the streets of Kuala Lumpur.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.
Narlai, India
Designed to serve primarily the Maharaja, this is an interesting variation on the traditional stepped well.
Liverpool, England
This abandoned concrete building was once hailed as an innovative architectural marvel, originally built to store sugar.
Antarctica
These passages carved from the Antarctic ice hold strange shrines to the harsh southernmost climes.
King George Island, Antarctica
One of only two civilian settlements in the desolate lands of chilly Antarctica.
Tampa, Florida
The larger-than-life art installation at Tampa International Airport welcomes travelers to town.
Icod de los Vinos, Spain
This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.
Tokyo, Japan
The 650 red and white Japanese plum trees of this Tokyo neighborhood blossom each spring.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Checkendon, England
In an isolated field near a dilapidated barn stands this chilling portrayal of the plight of the Nuba peoples of Sudan.
Houston, Texas
Viet-Cajun is a true hybrid cuisine that evolved in Houston and at this Asiatown mainstay, there’s more to it than just crawfish.
São Miguel, Portugal
When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.
El Trapiche, Panama
An infamous former prison is now a biodiverse national park.
Petrópolis, Brazil
This spaceship-like structure was once a popular roadside restaurant.
Medellín, Colombia
Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.
Dublin, Ireland
The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.
Turkey
These ancient ruins include a stadium dating back to 400 BC.
San Diego, California
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.