One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

A wealth of seafaring history displayed on the California coast.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

A mysterious statue of a leather jacket-clad rebel leans coolly on an odd yellow clock.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

A deer-headed statue that brings together a 12th-century legend and big wave surfing.

"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.