Fujisawa, Japan
‘Benzaiten and the Women of the World’
An eclectic fountain commemorating the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Fujisawa, Japan
An eclectic fountain commemorating the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Albertinia, South Africa
A larger-than-life representation of the humble aloe plant.
Glenelg, Australia
A controversial interactive sculpture that "weeps" water.
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Dioramas retell the obscure local legends and ghost stories of Sharjah, from a living palm tree to a headless camel.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
A bike traffic circle showcasing the works of local graffiti artists.
Amay, Belgium
Since its accidental discovery in 1977, this sarcophagus has been described as "the greatest masterpiece of Merovingian sculpture north of the Alps."
Abha, Saudi Arabia
This unique museum showcases the largest collection of Al-Qatt Al-Asiri art, a traditional wall painting style adopted by the people in the Asir Mountains of Saudi Arabia.
Tacoma, Washington
Slip in a slide while waiting for the ferry.
Lahore, Pakistan
A perfectly restored 17th-century hammam in the heart of Lahore.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Famous for his giant trolls, Thomas Dambo's lesser-known early work is a creative 3D mural with sustainable birdhouses.
Portland, Maine
An eight-foot-long pine cone made out of 140 recycled steel shovels is an homage to Maine's state flower.
Berkeley, England
The final resting place of Dicky Pearce, the last court jester in England.
Blanca, Colorado
The worst road in Colorado is the main gateway to some of its highest peaks.
Battery Point, Australia
Located alongside the famous Salamanca Market and in sight of Parliament House, this large and elaborate monument is hard to miss, split into two sections and standing some 14 meters tall.
Trang, Thailand
Step back in time for Chinese specialties with a local twist at this food court in Trang.
Hat Yai, Thailand
Crunchy, fragrant, and complex, Hat Yai-style fried chicken is renowned throughout Thailand—here’s where to get it in its origin city.
Sabarang, Thailand
Wake up early for 'trader's rice,' a highly regional Thai-Muslim specialty.
Sheffield, England
Floating on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal is a contorted canal boat that honors the waterway’s heritage.
Ilulissat, Greenland
A remote Arctic museum focusing on the science of icebergs and the archaeology of an ancient Inuit settlement which lies just outside its doors.
Piran, Slovenia
Piran’s oldest square is laden with history and a beautiful 18th-century reservoir.
Healy, Alaska
This often-overlooked canyon dazzles and intrigues with its many layers of colors, shapes and odd formations.
Chumphon, Thailand
Dine on southern Thai “fusion” cuisine in a home-based, second-generation restaurant.
Khamkeuth, Laos
Giant Buddhas carved into sandstone walls line this Laotian motorbike route.
Nessebar, Bulgaria
Step inside this medieval Orthodox gem and travel back to the 16th century.