Carthage, Tunisia
Tophet at Carthage
An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.
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Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.
Dakar, Senegal
Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.
Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.
LĂ¼beck, Germany
A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.
Province de Zagora, Morocco
Exploring the wilder, more passionate sibling of Erg Chebbi feels like discovering a secret sun-kissed planet from another galaxy.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Merzouga, Morocco
God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.
AĂ¯t Ben Haddou, Morocco
A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families
Fez, Morocco
The other side is actually green.
Province de Tinghir, Morocco
One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
An exquisite and eclectic selection of African masks stands out within a massive woodcarving marketplace.
Lome, Togo
The Voodoo Superstore of the world.
Cape Coast, Ghana
Where thousands of slaves passed through the "Door of No Return."
Ouidah, Benin
Dozens of snakes are housed and worshipped within the walls of this Vodun temple.
Cotonou, Benin
Africa's Venice on stilts.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
The ruins of this medieval castle in Northern Ireland have inspired artists from C.S. Lewis to Led Zeppelin.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Kilkenny, Ireland
These imposing walls and towers look more like the ruins of a fortress than a monastery.