A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

Mediums from a psychic utopian community lead a trippy VR journey on a parked desert bus.

Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.

The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

Traditional Appalachian dances such as the Georgia Rang Tang and the Shoo-Fly Swing are kept alive at this weekly event.

A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

Bright Indonesian villages painted in a rainbow of competing color schemes.

This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

A haunting theme park is slowly being swallowed by the jungle.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

A dilapidated psychiatric facility on the outskirts of Milan where electroconvulsive therapy was developed and Napoleon once lived.

This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.

Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.

The Sighignola summit on the Swiss border offers views so breathtaking it's been named one of the most beautiful places in Italy.