After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.

Freddie Mercury's childhood home is now a monument to the iconic Queen rockstar.

This slowly crumbling mansion was home to one of East Africa's richest and most powerful slave traders.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II.

This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

This massive water spout has been luring visitors for hundreds of years, some to their death.

The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.

The largest game reserve in Africa is home to thousands of species but refuses to house humans.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

This wildlife trust is dedicated to orphaned elephant rescue and conservation.

Drink and dine in a coral cave that's at least 120,000 years old.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

In Zanzibar, a historic 19th-century palace is a reminder of the world's shortest war.

Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'

Located in Nairobi National Park, this animal orphanage is the oldest of its kind in Kenya.

The farmhouse owned by the Danish author who wrote "Out of Africa" is now a museum honoring her legacy.

A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.

This rare volcano spews the strangest and (literally) coolest lava in the world.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.