Soshanguve, South Africa
Tswaing Meteorite Crater
An ancient impact crater on the outskirts of Pretoria.
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Soshanguve, South Africa
An ancient impact crater on the outskirts of Pretoria.
Vredefort, South Africa
The world's largest impact crater is mainly eroded but still remembers the planet's violent history.
Johannesburg, South Africa
One of the tallest buildings in Africa provides a great view of Johannesburg's unique geography.
Soweto, South Africa
Two giant painted cooling towers make for one of the worldās most epic bungee jumps.
Paarl, South Africa
The South African dialect's complex history is immortalized in stone, in one of the world's only monuments dedicated to a language.
Paarl, South Africa
The original goat tower, the one that started it all.
Kimberley, South Africa
Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.
Mogale, South Africa
Home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever found.
Bathurst, South Africa
The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.
Sun City, South Africa
A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.
Cape Town, South Africa
A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.
Gansbaai, South Africa
An odd little fishing town that is inundated by tourists looking to be locked up in a cage and surrounded by great white sharks, because why not?
Howick, South Africa
Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.
Dollaaskraal, South Africa
These otherworldly caverns form Earth's oldest known cave system.
Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Largest cave system in Africa.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.
Duiwelskloof, South Africa
A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.
Porto, Portugal
This historic streetcar system has been running since the 19th-century.
Porto, Portugal
When this former hospital pharmacy closed in 2013 it already looked like a museum, so they turned it into one.
Porto, Portugal
This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.
Lisbon, Portugal
This unique architectural wonder is also tied to one of the 20th-century's most renowned writers.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bankāboth symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.