This whimsical winery by Antoni Gaudí looks ripped from the pages of a fairytale.

A temple to modernity, tucked away amid Barcelona's more well known museums.

This colorful colonial neighborhood in Panjim is one of the only Latin Quarters in Asia.

An old curiosity shop holds on to a centuries-old tradition of manually-distilled rose water.

Siddhartha Gautama sat here and received enlightenment.

Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.

Sculpture of a legendary French dragon.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.

A well-preserved medieval village nested on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a network of cliffs, natural bridges and canyons.

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

Sleep in a climate-controlled plastic bubble for the night.

This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.

One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.

This army of concretions is an unexplained geological phenomenon unlike anything else in the world.

The world's most famous cheese caves.

This was once the largest city in Kazakhstan, and a major stop on the Silk Road.

This Soviet-era athletic and recreation facility is the highest ice skating rink in the world.

This sprawling market is a one-stop shop for traditional Kazakh foods, from mare’s milk to sheep’s head.

This unique wooden mosque resembling a Chinese pagoda was said to be built without the use of nails.

An abandoned Soviet-era mining town in the mountains of South Kazakhstan.

A brilliant turquoise lake in the mountains.

Submerged trees jut ghost-like out of an idyllic turquoise mountain lake.

World's oldest and largest space launch facility, once a secret missile testing site.

This hill is known for its connection to the occult in Slavic tradition.