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

A grotesque collection of wax limbs depicting the symptoms of venereal disease.

One of the largest single-span stone-arch bridges in the Balkans looks like something straight out of a fairytale.

A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.

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

Poseidon? No one seems to know.

Local lore says two enemy dragons live within these breathtaking mountain lakes.

An alien landscape on the banks of the Aegean Sea.

Replicas of Apollo's leonine stone guard cats still line a sacred row in Greece.

This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.

A sharp sculpture made of thousands of pieces of jagged glass.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.

The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.

This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

Explore a traditional Albanian dwelling that pays tribute to the region's rich history.

A medieval bridge stretches over a sulfur-rich river that leads to year-round natural hot springs.

A naturally beautiful, seemingly bottomless deep blue spring.

Apparently, Hell has waterfalls in Slovenia.

Slovenia's first mosque is a striking mix of Islamic and modernist architecture.