Arco, Idaho
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve
Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.
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Arco, Idaho
Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.
Nairobi, Kenya
Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Dara Adamkhel, Pakistan
A city entirely devoted to illegal gun production.
Namche, Nepal
Last stop before the top of the highest peak in the world.
Chaunrikharka, Nepal
Jumping-off point for a climb up Mt. Everest is the most dangerous airport in the world.
Beijing, China
The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.
Leshan, China
This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.
Kunming, China
270 million year-old forest of stone.
Guilin, China
Natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Denizli, Turkey
Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.
Namibia
Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.
Manaus, Brazil
A beautiful opera house in the heart of Amazonia has recently restarted performances after a 90-year hiatus.
Ambato Canton, Ecuador
Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.
Nazca, Peru
A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.
Unyun pruwinsya, Peru
With nearly double the depth of the Grand Canyon, this Peruvian canyon is one of the deepest in the world.
Puno, Peru
The Uros people live on floating reed islands in lake Titicaca.
Potosi, Bolivia
Mountain of unimaginable riches that bankrolled the Spanish Empire, complete with its own underworld god.