This cluster of little wooden huts once ground local farmers’ wheat into flour during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

This exclusive resort has completely covered a tiny Balkan island in a 5-star warren of guest rooms.

This World War I fortress is the perfect place to catch a Montenegrin sunset.

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

The walls of this medieval church are covered with perfectly preserved frescos, including a pristine example of the Dance of Death.

A crumbling World War I fort that is reached through a series of concrete tunnels.

The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

These turtle-shaped concrete stepping stones provide a unique river crossing in central Kyoto.

Climb into Albania's communist history while enjoying a spectacular ocean view.

In the heart of Tirana, this underground nuclear bunker has been transformed into a museum.

Built by the Ancient Greeks, this chariot bridge is still in use today.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

A scenic UNESCO site that doubles as a habitat for various forms of wildlife.

This beautifully preserved Ottoman house is steeped in history.

Explore a traditional Albanian dwelling that pays tribute to the region's rich history.

The elliptical citadel resisted the advance of the mighty Ottomans several times, thanks to the military prowess of the "Dragon of Albania."

When the Soviets destroyed the historic Armenian monastery they somehow left its bell tower intact.

Rock-hewn monastery complex with hundreds of cave structures tucked away into the mountainside.

Georgia's answer to Easter Island immortalizes the nation's great poets, artists, and leaders in stone glory.

The history and future of cannabis.

A collection of biblical memorabilia.

The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.