St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Cape Spear Battery
A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.
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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.
Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Dedicated to the deadliest aviation accidents on Canadian soil.
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.
Namibia
The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Paris, France
A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.
Paris, France
This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Berlin, Germany
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
New Taipei City, Taiwan
A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.
London, England
This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Matavun, Slovenia
This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."
Predjama, Slovenia
Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.
Slovenia
This small Slovenian town has become a magnet for microbreweries.
Kerry, Ireland
Traveling this mountain pass reveals quaint stone buildings, stunning Irish scenery, and a bridge said to grant wishes.
Grangewilliam, Ireland
Obelisks and stone pineapples in the Irish countryside.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.
Cleethorpes, England
This tiny business claims to be "the smallest pub on the planet."