Telde, Spain
Bufadero La Garita
Nature puts on a spectacular show at this blowhole on the eastern side of Gran Canaria.
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Telde, Spain
Nature puts on a spectacular show at this blowhole on the eastern side of Gran Canaria.
Icod de los Vinos, Spain
This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
La Orotava, Spain
This unique rock formation is quite the local celebrity, although one day it may come crashing down.
La Palma, Spain
Marvel at this massive waterspout fueled by the incoming tide.
La Palma, Spain
Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.
La Palma, Spain
A former 16th-century monastery houses a museum dedicated to the island and its culture.
La Palma, Spain
The oldest Marian image in the Canary Islands still impresses people nearly half a millennium later.
La Palma, Spain
These wooden balconies that are both decorative and functional.
Câmara de Lobos, Portugal
This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.
Monte, Portugal
Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Inside this cathedral is a shoulder bone belonging to the Patron Saint of Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.
London, England
A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.
London, England
At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.
London, England
The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."
London, England
This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
Blantyre, Scotland
The only statue ever crafted by award-winning animator Ray Harryhausen.