There is a mouldering Jewish cemetery hidden away in the capital of Moldova.

This sign marks the entrance to a tiny proto-state within the small country of Moldova.

A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.

The fighters and conspirators that won independence for Paraguay held secret meetings at this historic house.

An old Dutch lightvessel is now stuck in a dock near the mouth of the Suriname River.

The end appears to be nigh for the world's fourth-longest floating bridge.

Some believe this abandoned Brutalist masterpiece inspired George Lucas's Sandcrawler.

This risky summer festival honors a historic volcanic eruption.

A rustic place to spend the night, complete with amazing quiver trees and outsider art.

A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.

Bizarre living fossil only grows in a small chunk of the Namib Desert.

The largest known meteorite on Earth was too big to move.

Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.

A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.

Welded sphere dropped from space.

Touching displays of wishes for peace from the Cold War era.

Witness traditional silk production in the Uzbek city that's been a hub of sericulture for over a thousand years.

The heartbeat of modern Uzbekistan’s thriving market culture.

Unusual building appears to be haphazardly built from randomly piled bricks.

Underwater restaurant at the coral reefs of Eilat.

A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.

Descend 2,030 years into the past in an ancient tunnel built to support Jerusalem's most famous wall.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.