Vieques, Puerto Rico
Mosquito Bay
The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.
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Vieques, Puerto Rico
The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This tiny home was originally a narrow alleyway.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.
Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's oldest rum producer started its 140-year-old business with "a little barrel."
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.
Ponce, Puerto Rico
This museum preserves the heyday of Puerto Rican coffee.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
A rare underwater observatory in the Caribbean that provides breathtaking views of vibrantly colored aquatic life.
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
A sharply wedged sundial marks the point at which each day in the United States begins.
Frankfurt, Germany
Somber memorial to the May 10, 1933, book-burning which took place on this spot.
Wiesbaden, Germany
The final resting place of the famed German pilot, the "Red Baron."
Wiesbaden, Germany
This tremendous timepiece was once the largest cuckoo clock in the world.
Bingen, Germany
The many—66 to be exact—faces of the German forest.
Bingen, Germany
Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.
Cologne, Germany
The final resting place for a wealthy Roman family, this tomb might be the best preserved of its kind outside Italy.
Cologne, Germany
A poignant mural honors the heroic teenage non-conformists who took on the Nazis and paid the ultimate price.
Cologne, Germany
The bones of the Biblical Magi traveled to Constantinople and Milan before landing in their current home inside an elaborate golden reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.
Tübingen, Germany
This statue has a painful history, but activists have since recontextualized it as a way to educate visitors about the dangers posed by fascist regimes.
Bretten, Germany
One of the most well-known city festivals in the world.
Wiernsheim, Germany
This bomb was once used as a church after it failed to detonate.
Stuttgart, Germany
Remnants of a cone-shaped Nazi bomb shelter.