This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

A brutalist war memorial piercing through the rolling farm landscape.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.

This mine is home to the largest man-made hole in Europe.

This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.

The largest caravanserai in Cyprus also includes amazing examples of Ottoman architecture.

Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.

The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.

The partially submerged ruins of a white marble quarry used in ancient Greece for over 1,200 years.

This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

This medieval wine press is one of the oldest in Cyprus.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.

Legend has it this fountain built to symbolize the Pope’s power hides a strange secret concerning Neptune's manliness.

In the heart of Luxembourg's "little Switzerland" weaves a breathtaking natural sandstone canyon with a mythological past.