A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.

Alien rock formations grown from the sands of an Australian national park.

This secret coastal village is studded with pastel-colored houses all piled on top of one another.

Roman ruins, natural methane fires and a lovely beach.

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

It seems that the residents of of this megalopolis suddenly vanished, but they were never actually there.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

The island that holds the world-record for largest human massacre caused by animals.

Where Nor'easters go to die.

Hanging over one of Japan's "hidden valleys," these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.