An exquisite and eclectic selection of African masks stands out within a massive woodcarving marketplace.

A historic trade hub teeming with gorgeous architecture, colorful goods, and vibrant designs.

Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.

This weekly market in the remote oasis city of Hotan still has the atmosphere of the old Silk Road.

Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.

This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

This restaurant features Native American foods from across the country.

The Quapaw tribe supplies the meat and produce in this Oklahoma casino restaurant.

This restaurant offers the original California cuisine.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

Run by members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, this community farm nurtures traditional desert cultivars.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

If it wasn’t for a real estate agent with a penchant for old-school arcades, this hands-on collection of nostalgic flipper machines might never exist.

This Myrtle Beach art museum features a rotating display of pieces by artists from James Audubon to Frank Lloyd Wright, but it’s their collection of Southern works that truly impresses.

Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.

A secret climbing tree hides along the side of a Costa Rican road.

Costa Rica's best known combat zone, used during the Battle of Santa Rosa.

This Costa Rican chapel is the most metal church in the world, literally.

Dine inside a giant caterpillar at this community-run eatery.

This abandoned hospital is one of the most haunted places in Costa Rica.

Disused penal colony features prisoner artwork, some sketched in human blood.