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Offbeat Travel: Giraffe Manor in Kenya

December 16, 2024

Adventure Travel, Destinations, International Travel, Offbeat Travel

Imagine waking up to a long-lashed giraffe poking its head through your window, casually joining you for breakfast. Welcome to Giraffe Manor, where you’re not just a guest—you’re part of the herd. This world-fa...

Offbeat Travel: The Abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park in Chenzhuang, China

javier

December 13, 2024

Asia, Offbeat Travel

About 20 miles northwest of central Beijing, deep in the in the Changping District, lies a haunting relic of ambition, mismanagement, and the complexities of China's real estate market: Wonderland Amusement Par...

Offbeat Travel: The Moeraki Boulders of New Zealand

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December 2, 2024

Adventure Travel, Australia, Destinations, Offbeat Travel

Imagine walking along a quiet beach and stumbling upon giant stone spheres scattered across the sand. Welcome to the Moeraki Boulders on Koekohe Beach, one of New Zealand’s most fascinating natural wonders. The...

Offbeat Travel: The Giant Buddha of Leshan, China

Chris Caggiano

November 19, 2024

Arts & Culture, Asia, Destinations, Offbeat Travel

Imagine standing before a 233-foot-tall Buddha carved into the face of a red sandstone cliff, gazing serenely over the meeting point of three mighty rivers. That’s exactly what awaits you at the Giant Buddha of...

Offbeat Travel: The Buzludzha Monument in Bulgaria

javier

November 14, 2024

Offbeat Travel

The Buzludzha Monument in Bulgaria is one of Europe’s most eerie and striking abandoned structures, resembling an alien spacecraft set down on a mountain peak. Perched atop Buzludzha Mountain in the Balkan Rang...

Offbeat Travel: The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca

Chris Caggiano

November 5, 2024

Offbeat Travel

Lake Titicaca, situated on the border between Peru and Bolivia, is one of the most mesmerizing high-altitude lakes in the world, famed not only for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its extraordinary flo...

Offbeat Travel: The Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California

Chris Caggiano

October 31, 2024

Destinations, Offbeat Travel, USA

The Winchester Mystery House, an architectural oddity in San Jose, California, is a mansion like no other. Built in 1886 by Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester, widow of William Wirt Winchester of the Winchester R...

Offbeat Travel: The Nazca Lines in Perú

javier

October 25, 2024

Offbeat Travel

Located about 400 kilometers south of Lima, the capital of Perú, the Nazca Lines are one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological mysteries. These massive geoglyphs—that is, designs etched into the ground...

Offbeat Travel: Spotted Lake in British Columbia

Chris Caggiano

October 18, 2024

Destinations, Offbeat Travel

Spotted Lake, located in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley near the town of Osoyoos, is a striking natural wonder unlike any other. Its uniqueness lies in the distinct round formations that appear on its surfa...

Offbeat Travel: The Crooked Forest in Gryfino, Poland

Chris Caggiano

October 9, 2024

Destinations, Offbeat Travel

In the depths of western Poland, near the village of Gryfino, lies one of the world’s most puzzling natural phenomena—the Crooked Forest. This grove of about 400 pine trees, all bent in the same peculiar way, h...

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Offbeat Travel: The Giant Buddha of Leshan, China

Offbeat Travel: Giraffe Manor in Kenya

Offbeat Travel: The Abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park in Chenzhuang, China

Offbeat Travel: The Moeraki Boulders of New Zealand

Offbeat Travel: The Giant Buddha of Leshan, China

Offbeat Travel: The Buzludzha Monument in Bulgaria

Offbeat Travel: The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca

Offbeat Travel: The Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California

Offbeat Travel: The Nazca Lines in Perú

Offbeat Travel: Spotted Lake in British Columbia

Offbeat Travel: The Crooked Forest in Gryfino, Poland

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Offbeat Travel: Giraffe Manor in Kenya

Offbeat Travel: The Abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park in Chenzhuang, China