A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

The home of half the world's population of critically endangered mountain gorillas.

After suggesting criminals be burned to death on this rock, a king's advisor suffered his own punishment.

In Zanzibar, a historic 19th-century palace is a reminder of the world's shortest war.

This slowly crumbling mansion was home to one of East Africa's richest and most powerful slave traders.

After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

A black and white solution to the Bolivian city's traffic problems.

The soaring gondola lines form the longest aerial cable car system in the world.