Seydisfjordur, Iceland
'How's It Going?' Phone Booth
An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.
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Seydisfjordur, Iceland
An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.
Iceland
A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.
Iceland
A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.
Iceland
This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.
Iceland
The oldest steel ship in Iceland has been beached for years and is now a rusting ruin.
Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Skogar, Iceland
The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.
Reykholt, Iceland
This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Iceland
This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.
Raufarhöfn, Iceland
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Iceland
Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.
Hólmavík, Iceland
Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.
Zaña, Peru
After an epic flood washed away its enslavers, this city has been part ghost town, part cultural wildcard for the past three centuries.
Huara, Chile
One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.
Refugio Villarrica, Chile
One of Chile's most active volcanoes is riddled with beautiful caves.
Valparaiso, Chile
What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.
Panguipulli, Chile
This Japanese-inspired labyrinth of hot springs is hidden in a Chilean forest.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
New York, New York
Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.
New York, New York
An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.
Brooklyn, New York
Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.