Tag: unusual places
Salt mines to visit around the world
The challenge: get close to the bowels of the earth in a salt mine
How do you feel about a several-hour walk deep under the ground in the galleries o [...]
The narrowest streets in Europe to squeeze through
Here is something unusual for your bucket list: squeeze through some of the narrowest streets in the world
Skip breakfast on the day you decide to sq [...]
How to get to Scala dei Turchi in Realmonte, Sicily
From the 'Unusual things to do in Sicily' series.
Scala dei Turchi is one of those places in Sicily whose images circulate the internet all the time, [...]
Six unusual things to do in Malta (+map)
Malta is one of the smallest countries in the world, but this tiny island is brimming with history, culture and stunning beaches. The country’s long s [...]
Secret places in Bulgaria: the chapel overlooking a submerged village
The challenge: Discover the legend of the chapel overlooking the submerged village of Pchelintsi in Bulgaria
There are many submerged villages in Bul [...]
Museum of Broken Relationships: where love goes to die
The challenge: share your tale of heartbreak at the Museum of Broken Relationships
It's strange: one day an iron is just an iron. Then you use it to [...]
Dimitrovgrad and the biggest bench in Bulgaria
While passing through the center of the Bulgarian city of Dimitrovgrad, you can’t help but feel like a Lilliputian who has somehow escaped from Gulliv [...]
There is a women-only island in Finland
How about ditching your evening gowns and the fluorescent-lit ballrooms in exchange for a private island banned for men?
It turns out that a women-on [...]