Fairbourne, Wales
The Blue Lake
A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that's now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs.
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Fairbourne, Wales
A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that's now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs.
Pendine, Wales
Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.
Talacre, Wales
This 1776 beacon on the coast of Wales is said to have a ghost called Raymond, the last lighthouse keeper.
Rhayader, Wales
A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.
Aberystwyth, Wales
The world's smallest movie theater runs on solar power—an attraction in itself.
Aberystwyth, Wales
A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Trevor, Wales
The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.
Abergele, Wales
After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.
Wales
This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Singapore
A licentious look into Singapore's past, full of disorderly bric-a-brac and disreputable characters.
Singapore
"Would you like your sangria in an IV bag, or straight-up?"
Singapore
Colorful umbrella-covered trees in Singapore's Little India look straight out of Dr. Seuss.
Singapore
A quiet patch of astroturf laid out between a building that seems to be splitting in half.
Singapore
This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.
Singapore
The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.
Singapore
The busy transport hub is home to the tallest airport slide in the world.
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Singapore
A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.
Asturias, Spain
A spectacular walk on the flank of a gorge.
Ibi, Spain
This fantastic sculpture of an early model helicopter celebrates the local toy industry.
Ibi, Spain
An enormous roadside attraction in the heart of Spain's toy-making hub.