Rapa Nui, Chile
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A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.
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Rapa Nui, Chile
A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Rapa Nui, Chile
A volcanic crater that visitors can look inside.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The world's most remote airport.
Pasay, Philippines
A film center envisioned to rival Cannes ended up as a haunted place after at least 168 people were killed during the rushed construction.
Manila, Philippines
The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.
Cebu City, Philippines
This holy site either displays a centuries-old cross or a complete fake.
Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
This statue honors the Philippine warrior who repelled a foreign invader and prevented Ferdinand Magellan from circumnavigating the globe.
Al Ayn, Oman
The best-preserved beehive tombs in Oman with spectacular backdrop.
Nizwa, Oman
This beautifully restored fortification kept the city safe for centuries.
Muscat, Oman
This bazaar is one of the oldest in the Arabian world.
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
The cluster of igloo-like domes forms the remains of an ancient burial ground.
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
A 3,000 acre historic oasis and farm in the middle of the UAE's "Green City".
Oman
This remote British Imperial telegraph relay outpost drove men insane.
Khasab, Oman
Take the most scenic fjord landscape in Norway and add dramatic red cliffs, warm clear water, and playful dolphins.
Houston, Texas
A piece of I-45 graffiti has become one of Houston’s unofficial slogans.
Houston, Texas
Formally known as American Statesmanship Park, this roadside collection of eighteen-foot presidential busts and Texas statesmen is located only minutes away from the former studio of Houston sculptor David Adickes.
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Houston, Texas
One of the 20th century’s most famous businessmen is buried in Houston’s most prestigious cemetery.
Brooklyn, New York
A cargo of beautiful music.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Mexico City, Mexico
On a cornerstone of the City Museum is the head of a monstrous serpent stolen from an Aztec pyramid 400 years ago.