This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.

This local art collective supports contemporary artists through a coveted residency program.

A whimsical folk art environment where you can lose yourself in the many colors of joy, beauty, and creativity.

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

This urban park is home to monkeys and a number of endangered plants.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

An entire town in Haiti memorializes one man and his historic revolution.

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

This seaside sanctuary was once one of the most important religious sites for women in ancient Greece.

An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.

The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.

A hidden workshop for creating and restoring Papal mosaic masterpieces.

The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.

If you want to talk to the Pope you will have to stare down this surreal vision of Jesus rising from a nuclear hell.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.

Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.

This small record store was a favorite of Oasis's Noel and Liam Gallagher, who mentioned it in one of their early songs.

This Portland shop is brimming with natural wonders, local art, and handmade goods fashioned from recycled materials.

An off-the-beaten-path boutique stuffed with an eclectic collection of upcycled goods.