Brussels, Belgium
The Atomium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana
The Transportation Camp
Over 70,000 prisoners were “transported” to a brutal life of forced labor in this French penal colony.
Longwood, Saint Helena
Longwood House
Napoleon’s home in exile, decorated with poisonous wallpaper.
Jamestown, Saint Helena
Jacob's Ladder
A grueling 699-step stairway to a heavenly view of the island of Saint Helena.
Sydney, Australia
The Queen's Letter
This letter written by Queen Elizabeth II in 1986 won't be opened until 2085.
York, England
Reliquary of St. Margaret Clitherow
The preserved left hand of a saint once known as "the Pearl of York."
Rome, Italy
The Dome Illusion
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.
Sydney, Australia
Wendy's Secret Garden
Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.
Sydney, Australia
Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Nairobi, Kenya
Karen Blixen Museum
The farmhouse owned by the Danish author who wrote "Out of Africa" is now a museum honoring her legacy.
Sydney, Australia
Badu Mangroves
A boardwalk winds through this sliver of coastal nature hidden within Sydney.
