It takes a nine-mile hike to reach these hot springs, but weary hikers are rewarded with stunning views and a warm soak.

A historical umbrella shop, whose owner started a craze for locally-made souvenirs.

Learn all about this iconic air rifle without putting an eye out.

Generations have refused to move this doll from its dusty resting place to preserve a castle from a watery fate.

A tiny village is home to the world's only diner completely devoted to the many varieties of traditional Swedish dumplings.

One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.

An active seahorse farm is currently saving Tasmania's handfish from extinction.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

This unique architectural wonder is also tied to one of the 20th-century's most renowned writers.

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

This tiny shop has been serving traditional tamales for more than 200 years.

This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.

The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.

The largest of its kind in Japan, this century-old wasabi farm is also known for its appearance in an Akira Kurosawa film.

An islet filled with wooden houses where the open sea meets a lagoon.

This unique sculpture proved invaluable when it saved a train from careening off the tracks.

Hidden in the Chihuahuan Desert resides an amazing collection of petroglyphs.

The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.

Legend holds eating just one of these black eggs can add seven years to one's life.

One of the most well-preserved mammoth specimens in the world.

Plagued with warts? Leave a frog at this small shrine in the city of Tosa, and you may be cured.

Backwards hour and minute hands and a timing mechanism that fluctuates with the temperature led to this clock tower's local nickname.

In the Monastery of São Vicente resides a gallery devoted to a breathtaking collection of seashells.

This rare surviving broch is one of Scotland's most impressive Bronze Age structures.