Pacific Grove, California
Kissing Rock
Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."
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Pacific Grove, California
Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."
Pacific Grove, California
Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.
Monterey, California
Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.
Monterey, California
A tree grown from astronaut seeds which were exposed to cosmic rays.
Monterey, California
Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.
Monterey, California
The first safe in this California town had to hold all the gold.
Hanoi, Vietnam
This spa in Hanoi is staffed exclusively by the visually impaired.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.
Seoul, South Korea
A family of distorted sculptures stands outside Seoul's former imperial palace.
Seoul, South Korea
This pagoda was once the central feature of a Buddhist temple that no longer exists.
Seoul, South Korea
The name of the only golden Buddhist temple in Korea translates as "the temple that protects the country."
Seoul, South Korea
The world's longest bridge fountain has hundreds of nozzles that create a beautiful, illuminated spectacle.
Seoul, South Korea
Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.
Seoul, South Korea
About as hidden as can be, this specialty coffee shop is wedged between multi-story buildings at the end of a dark, skinny alleyway in Seoul.
Singapore
A street with an infamous past where the terminally ill were sent to die.
Singapore, Singapore
A hidden hot spring in Singapore with a surprising history.
Singapore
The elaborate façade of this old Cantonese opera house celebrates the building's history and the love story that founded it.
Singapore
This family-owned pottery shop is home to the last operational dragon kiln in Singapore.
Singapore
Singapore's Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West is a social hotspot for songbirds and their humans.
Singapore
A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.