Elbasan County, Albania
Bunkers of Albania
Hundreds of thousands of concrete bunkers crowd Albania long after the fall of Communism.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Elbasan County, Albania
Hundreds of thousands of concrete bunkers crowd Albania long after the fall of Communism.
Tirana, Albania
What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Beatlemania is still going strong... at least in Kazakhstan.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Time capsule of a museum, in which the Soviet Union remains alive and kicking.
Taipei, Taiwan
Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.
Taipei, Taiwan
Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.
Chandigarh, India
A palatial sculpture park was built illegally and in secret by a self-taught artist over 36 years.
New Delhi, India
An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.
Hardo Rattan, India
On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.
Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay
Abandoned bull fighting ring, slowly falling apart in Uruguay.
San Antonio de Pichincha, Ecuador
An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.
Ambato Canton, Ecuador
Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.
Zipaquira, Colombia
Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the Earth's surface.
Guatemala
Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Beatty, Nevada
A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.
Inyo County, California
An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Tonopah, Nevada
There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Green River, Utah
Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."
Flagstaff, Arizona
The cinder cone volcano with a less than complimentary name.