Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

The only surviving choragic monument is a trophy awarded in 334 BC for the winning dramatic chorus.

The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.

This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.

Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.

In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.

A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.