A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.

Home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever found.

Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.

P-town goes wild for the malassadas at this 87-year-old institution.

The original goat tower, the one that started it all.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

A set of multi-story murals honor Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.

It celebrates the four men from South Africa who have won the Nobel Peace Prize.

One of the tallest buildings in Africa provides a great view of Johannesburg's unique geography.

Up on the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower sits an American mascot that became Osaka’s own lucky god.

The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

For over 300 years this little carving has been the city’s good luck charm.

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

Across Valencia lie the remains of three ancient fortifications built centuries apart: a Roman enclosure, an Islamic expansion, and a medieval Christian wall.

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.

World's strongest whirlpool.

Exploring the past, present, and future of blues music.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

This sprawling collection hides many charms.

Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.