Twentynine Palms, California
Skull Rock
An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.
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Twentynine Palms, California
An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.
Lisbon, Portugal
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.
Medellín, Colombia
An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.
Utrecht, Netherlands
The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.
Schiphol, Netherlands
It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Vienna, Austria
Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.
Singapore
Rainbow shutters decorate this former police station.
Singapore
This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Los Angeles, California
A 50-foot tile mural mosaic for the 100-year anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.
Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
Rome, Italy
The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.
Rome, Italy
Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
Atrani, Italy
This seaside Italian village doesn't just look Escher-esque, it actually inspired the mind-bending artist.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Berlin, Germany
An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.
Porto, Portugal
A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.
Istanbul, Turkey
Climb a steep hill in 90 seconds on the second-oldest urban subway in the world.