San Juan, Puerto Rico
Old San Juan Cemetery
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
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San Juan, Puerto Rico
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco
A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families
Ouarzazate, Morocco
World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Tamri, Morocco
Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.
Venice, Italy
In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.
Venice, Italy
The marble facade hides a little-known medical museum with early surgical instruments and rare copies of canonical texts.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
London, England
This knockout museum lies in a sleepy corner of London.
Cougar, Washington
The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Austin, Texas
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.
Austin, Texas
Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.
Berkeley, California
The Laureates here get something even more coveted than a Nobel Prize: free parking for life.
Berkeley, California
The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.
Oakland, California
Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.
London, England
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Prague, Czechia
The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.
Palmer, Alaska
An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.
Leavenworth, Washington
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Coulee City, Washington
Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.