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One-of-a-kind stupa in Laos.

Once an art-deco theater, now a supermarket.

Though not uncommon in western Japan, this Buddha cut out of an ancient sarcophagus is the only example in central Tokyo.

Mineral well linked to the final days of a beloved Scottish poet.

Don’t be surprised if you run into some of Oaxaca’s top chefs in line at this family run taco stop.

These ancient ruins include a stadium dating back to 400 BC.

An Egyptian-revival style film house in Boise, Idaho.

Thousands of foxes are said to gather and parade across the neighborhood of Ōji on New Year’s Eve.

A rock, a temple, and a window into Taiwan’s rich cultural mythology—wrapped in a serene city escape.

Start your morning off with an epic food crawl in this market east of Oaxaca’s historic center.

Swing by this iconic record store find out what’s going on in Clarksdale’s live music scene.

The oldest Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans was started by a substitute teacher on a mission.

Dine on funerary beans alongside off-duty lucha libre wrestlers at this legume-centric spot near Museo Rufino Tamayo.

One of the last remaining pedestrian suspension bridges in North Carolina.

This whimsical fountain depicts a winged siren shooting water out of her nipples into the fires of Mount Vesuvius.

A striking church with a Tolkien-inspired nickname.

A lost World War II military camp and post-war suburb swallowed by the woods.

Venture outside of the city and into a family compound for a meal unlike any other.

This bakery forgoes industrial wheat in favor of locally harvested grains.

Step back in time to explore 19th-century Appalachian life, from blacksmiths to Model Ts.

Nestled in the hills of Crete, a local artist has created a wonderland of stone and terracotta sculptures.

A 12-century Shiva temple nestled along a picturesque riverbank.

Dedicated to the victims of a phantom slasher, this memorial is claimed by some to be the source of a deadly curse.

An iconic fountain dedicated to the Roman goddess Flora stands in the heart of Mumbai.