New York, New York
The Manhattan Eruv
This nearly invisible wire transforms much of the city into one big, symbolic home on the holy day.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
This nearly invisible wire transforms much of the city into one big, symbolic home on the holy day.
Onsted, Michigan
The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
Australia
An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.
Cardona, Spain
Mine shafts and hard pastries await visitors at this massive mountain of salt.
Daniel Campos, Bolivia
A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.
Kerch, Ukraine
The saltiest lake in all of Crimea is also the pinkest of the pink and teeming with life.
Sevastopol, Ukraine
In the land of the Light Brigade stands a testament to the Cold War.
Constanța, Romania
Once an opulent Art Nouveau hotspot, the Constanța Casino is one of Romania's most beautiful abandoned buildings.
Arkutino, Bulgaria
An unfinished complex built for children from around the world sits abandoned on the Black Sea coastline.
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
A gigantic statue of a Russian soldier watches over the ancient city of Plovdiv, a prominent reminder of the Soviet period in Bulgaria.
Shipka, Bulgaria
A magnificent, glittering building tucked into a tiny Bulgarian mountain town.
Gabrovo, Bulgaria
A mountain pass in Bulgaria's Balkan Mountains was the site of four historic battles.
Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
This massive stone and steel monument remembers a century-old battle that cost thousands of lives and nearly destroyed the city.
Shumen, Bulgaria
This massive concrete sculpture is said to be the heaviest communist monument on Earth.
Kazanlak, Bulgaria
An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.
Slanchevo, Bulgaria
Mysterious standing stone formations looks like a petrified forest.
Beli plast, Bulgaria
In a long-dry lake bed, these groups of massive stone pillars bear a striking resemblance to clumps of everyone's favorite fungi.
Rosscarbery, Ireland
One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.
Kaali, Estonia
Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.
Gorna krepost, Bulgaria
An ancient Thracian city where fire rituals were practiced on the largest cult altar in Southeast Europe.
Ardino, Bulgaria
An architectural marvel that spans the Arda River, and has stories of a haunted past.
Perushtitza, Bulgaria
Ruins of an early Roman Christian church dating back to the 4th to 5th centuries.
Yagodina, Bulgaria
A spectacular Bulgarian cave resembling a devil's head with a waterfall rushing down its throat.