Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.

A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.

In Namibia there is an installation that explores the intertwined linguistics and existential beliefs of an imaginary community.

Ancient artists in the middle of nowhere.

If your school was decorated with trippy graffiti, served ambrosial coffee, and was frequented by mimes, it might have been similar to this groovy cafe.

Bizarre living fossil only grows in a small chunk of the Namib Desert.

The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.

This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

The site of London's first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.