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Pictured: Blagaj Tekke, Bosnia and Herzegovina. I visited one of the least popular tourist countries in Europe and it remains to this day to be one of my favourite places in the world. Pictured: Connemara, Ireland. I arrived in Dublin feeling rundown and in need of a new source...

Often called the "Tree of Life," Metaphor: The Tree of Utah was created in the early 1980’s by European artist Karl Momen, and has baffled locals and passersby in equal measure for decades since its installation. As the story goes, Swedish artist Karl Momen was...

The seaside town of Herne Bay in Kent, England has been seeing rare and intriguing items wash up on their shores, or be uncovered from their land for hundreds of years, and since the 1930’s, locals have been collecting the most fascinating specimens to form the Herne...

A featured site on Preservation Texas’ Most Endangered Places list in 2012, the Union Missionary Baptist Church in Jefferson, Texas is not the original church that stood on the spot, but the historic building has survived its fair share of violence and turmoil....

Outside the Spanish city of Pedraza, by a low stone wall off the side of the road, is a marker honoring the gnacien, one of the most beloved–and depicted–creatures in the parallel world of Kcymaerxthaere.  The marker strongly suggests that the low wall might even...

This plaque is located in the Goldwell Open Air Museum which is at the entrance to the linear Rhyolite site and is part of a global work called Kcymaerxthaere. "Linear" is one of the terms the Geographer-at-Large of Kcymaerxthaere uses to refer to our...

Invented in and still proudly manufactured in the United States, Zippo lighters have called Bradford, Pennsylvania home since their inception and this fiery history of quality craftsmanship and reliable lighters is on display among hundreds of collectible versions of the American...

Tuesday, August 12, 2014 (Photo from here) Whether you’re moving to another country or just spending an extended period of time abroad, it always helps to make new friends in your new country.  Your new friends can not only save you from dining solo but can also offer...

The pinnacle of Alaska, the United States, and North America at 20,237 feet above sea level, Denali, aka Mount McKinley is the end goal of highpointers, a tempting target for mountaineers all over the world, and a symbol of those who just need to climb a mountain to leave their...