Paris, France
Catacombes de Paris
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
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Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Corofin, Ireland
A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.
Harpswell, Maine
An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Kyoto, Japan
Japan's largest and oldest annual procession of floats, begun in 869.
Richmond, Vermont
This rare polygonal meeting house is rumored to be built in a circle so that the devil has nowhere to hide.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Tampa, Florida
Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.
Tulum, Mexico
An ancient system of freshwater caves filled with animal bones, including that of species long-extinct.
Ambergris Caye, Belize
This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.
Cancún, Mexico
Underwater art project will double as a massive artificial coral reef to help regenerate the damaged ecosystem.
Belize
A massive underwater sinkhole made famous by Jacques Cousteau.
Culebra, Puerto Rico
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.
Humacao, Puerto Rico
This small primate research island is teeming with playing, fighting wild monkeys.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.