This hillside village by the sea has been revitalized by street art.

Natural rock formations resembling monks in hats inspire folk legends.

Pizza joint known for labor-inducing salad dressing.

Where a great scandal unfolded with a famous female revivalist at its center.

Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

One man and his wife have turned a barren Korean island into a fantastical botanical wonderland.

This well-traveled chess park offers scenic views of the pacific and a colorful, eclectic clientele.

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.