Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

These mosaic designs promise a cure for headaches, toothaches, and colds.

A cenote filled with Colonial era artifacts whose waters cannot be accessed.

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

Kenya’s oldest town is more than 700 years old and home to 6,000 donkeys.

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.

A sixth-century Byzantine cistern hidden below a modern carpet store.

Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.

This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

Come for the whole sides of slow-roasted lamb, stay for the regional Kurdish specialties.