Buenos Aires, Argentina
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
Ichigualasto, Argentina
Massive rock sculptures formed during the time of the dinosaurs still stand undisturbed.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.
El Chaltén, Argentina
The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.
Itaguaí, Brazil
An abandoned Santa park is as far as this proposed theme park kingdom got toward completion.
Manaus, Brazil
A beautiful opera house in the heart of Amazonia has recently restarted performances after a 90-year hiatus.
Parnamirim, Brazil
You feel like you're in a forest, but you're actually walking amidst the branches and trunks of a single giant tree.
Montevideo, Uruguay
The oldest café in Montevideo preserves its history as the city's bohemian hub.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Merv, Turkmenistan
This famed Silk Road oasis was one of the largest cities in the world before it was destroyed by a Mongol horde.
Milluni, Bolivia
The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.
Clachan-Seil, Scotland
The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.
Seoul, South Korea
Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.
Scotland
Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.
Copenhagen, Denmark
This ordinary street was made infamous by a legendary visit from the devil.
Ithaca, New York
This rare archive of original recordings and photos uncovers the early days of hip hop culture.
San Biagio Platani, Italy
Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.
Bjurholm, Sweden
A Swedish farm is the world's only producer of the rare, creamy delicacy that is moose cheese.
Stockholm, Sweden
This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.
Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
Nashtifan, Iran
The vertical-axis windmills of ancient Persia have been grinding flour for 1,000 years and counting.
Iran
A sophisticated astronomical tower built by one of the greatest Persian scholars of the Islamic Golden Age.