A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.

This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.

The farmhouse owned by the Danish author who wrote "Out of Africa" is now a museum honoring her legacy.

Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'

This 7th-century monastery was sacked by Saladin.

One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.

An odd little fishing town that is inundated by tourists looking to be locked up in a cage and surrounded by great white sharks, because why not?

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House On Haunted Hil" to a robot hunter's pad.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.