In the 1950s and 60s, developers hyped this place as a glamorous resort spot. But now, salt-crusted shoreline and abandoned trailers define the community.
The Tiny Seaside Town in Alaska Where Nearly Everyone Lives Under One Roof
This remote town sits at the head of Passage Canal, about 60 miles southeast of Anchorage, squeezed between steep mountains and the cold, restless waters of Prince William Sound.
The Incredible Story Behind Indonesia’s Rainbow Village
At first glance, this village almost doesn’t look real. From above, the hillside appears drenched in every color imaginable.
Deep in the Amazon Lies a City of Half a Million People With No Roads In or Out
There’s a city in the jungle that you can’t reach by road. No highways connect it to the rest of the country.
Why Is There an Ancient Pyramid Standing in the Heart of Rome?
Most visitors to Rome stick to the usual loop: the Colosseum, the Forum, the Trevi Fountain, St. Peter’s.
The Colorful Rooftop Village Perched Above a Wild Volcanic Coast
Seen from above, this town looks almost painted onto the coastline.
Italy’s Hidden Mountain Church Few Travelers Believe Exists
Most visitors to northern Italy stick to the well-beaten track between Lake Garda’s lakeside towns and the busy streets of Verona.
Why Is There an Astronaut Hidden on the Side of This Ancient Cathedral?
Standing in front of a 16th-century Spanish cathedral, you scan the ornate stone facade—saints, vines, mythical beasts. Then something just… stops you.
The Mist-Filled Indoor Mountain That Feels Like a Lost World
Picture this: a 35-meter waterfall thundering inside a giant glass dome, cool mist swirling around rare orchids and ferns.
This Swiss Waterfall Hides an Ancient World of Caves and Legends
Somewhere along the north shore of Lake Thun, between Interlaken and the quiet village of Beatenberg, a waterfall spills from a limestone cliff into the trees below.