Isle of Skye, Scotland
Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
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Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Strathcarron, Scotland
This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.
Highland, Scotland
An abandoned village where the ruined foundations cling to a cliff.
Fortingall, Scotland
Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.
Oban, Scotland
Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.
John o' Groats, Scotland
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
Durness, Scotland
A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past
Wick, Scotland
The world's shortest street was created by an awkwardly placed hotel.
Mid Clyth, Scotland
A collection of short standing stones covers this hillside.
Highland, Scotland
This ruined travelers shelter sits abandoned in a desolate bog of Flow Country.
Dunnet, Scotland
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A collection of old steam and diesel locomotives sitting in a fenced-off garden.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An exceptional assortment of fossils recovered from private collections.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.
Rikaze Diqu, Tibet
The highest monastery in the world operates a tiny guesthouse with doors open to all.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
This sprawling market is a one-stop shop for traditional Kazakh foods, from mare’s milk to sheep’s head.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Beatlemania is still going strong... at least in Kazakhstan.
Raiymbek District, Kazakhstan
Nicknamed Kazakhstan's Grand Canyon, this natural wonder lies east of Almaty near the Chinese border.
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
The world's second-tallest flagpole stands proud despite dropping rank.