An author's private collection of quirky travel-trinkets and oddities has become a rotating mini-museum in the window of a local bookstore.

Home to the world's largest collection of ancient Champa's sculptural works, featuring many Hindu and Buddhist deities.

Some believe that the stone once used to coronate Scottish kings resides inside this bar.

The rock carving that became an internet meme.

A hidden Buddhist gem accessible only by boat.

Every winter, this tiny islet on Florida’s Gulf Coast is swarmed by some of the largest birds on the continent.

A beautifully-carved Pictish stone encased in a protective glass structure.

Once an aquarium, this sanctuary now rescues sharks and rays from fishing nets.

A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

The eccentricities of a former lord include painted pigeons of his manor house, a series of pointless plaques, and a folly built simply to peeve the public.

The longest skywalk in Taiwan.

From pink dolphins to underwater cities, this museum explores the unseen, mythical world of the Amazon river.

A charming monument to a very special dog.

Greenery covers the face of a gently-dripping waterfall deep in the mountains of central Sardinia.

Huge stairway leads to this massive gallery.

Previously a hot spring, this park remains a site of unique history, wildlife, and geology.

The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.

An LED art installation composed of 600 poles wrapped in kimono fabric.

A Spanish Colonial fort now houses an archeology museum.

A stretch of the Iwai River that features beautiful rocky cliffs, rapids, and flying dango.

Was the twisted roof on this church's belltower an intentional design or a happy accident?

This tree has witnessed nearly 1,000 years of history.

A centuries-old olive tree thrives in a small botanical garden.