Eskifjörður, Iceland
Sören and Sigurborgar's Rare Stone Collection
This elderly couple's hand-picked collection of rare gems is one of the finest in all of Iceland.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Eskifjörður, Iceland
This elderly couple's hand-picked collection of rare gems is one of the finest in all of Iceland.
Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland
One woman's lifelong collection is on display in this unassuming house on an Icelandic fjord.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Iceland
The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Skogar, Iceland
The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.
Iceland
Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.
Prague, Czechia
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Prague, Czechia
This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.
Prague, Czechia
Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.
Cape Town, South Africa
This historic observatory was established to keep shipwrecks from littering the Cape of Good Hope.
Hpa-An, Myanmar
Caves full of Buddhist statues, incredible rock formations and a deserted lagoon.
Grabarka, Poland
Crosses of all shapes, sizes and colors litter the mountain, the site of a huge yearly Orthodox pilgrimage.
Mossel Bay, South Africa
South Africa's postal service began with a letter left in a boot beneath this tree.
Punta Arenas, Chile
An hour south of Punta Arenas (Chile) along the Strait of Magellan, a Kcymaerxthaere plaque tells the story of Culev Larsze, cursed to live without words in the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere.
Ushuaia, Argentina
This plaza at the end of the world teems with monumental tributes to a problematic history, and laser discs.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.
Longyearbyen, Norway
In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.
Nunavut
Rare mummified forest could offers a glimpse into how our environment has been changed by humans.
Trethevy, England
A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.
Camelford, England
A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
Torwood, Scotland
The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.