Originally planted by the ancient Carthaginians, this sprawling palm grove is one of the largest in the world.

An enchanting landscape of ancient sandstone structures eroded into otherworldly shapes.

The world's first electric battery-powered submarine.

An ancient Roman theatre restored to its former glory in the Spanish city of Cartegena.

To enter this cluttered-yet-cozy sanctum of Belgian brews, ring the bell and tell the gatekeepers you've come “to taste beer.”

The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

A Catholicism-themed restaurant where sacrilege is on the menu.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.