The site of many tense prisoner exchanges across the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

Come for the springs; stay for the mud bath.

The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.

After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

The largest masonic lodge in Cuba.

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

This Melbourne bank has unique Gothic-style architectural features and is one of the most majestic operating bank branches in the world.

Occult books, tarot, oddities.

These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.

A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.

Tiny artwork tucked within glass letterboxes form this hidden gem of an art gallery.

The word 'wunderkammer' translates as 'wonder-chamber'. This Wunderkammer is both a museum and a retail store.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.

This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.