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Off the beaten track destinations

Browse through our collection of the articles dedicated to off the beaten track locations all over the world and discover interesting places to visit around your travel destination. You are welcome to rate the articles, leave us comments and create your own favorites' collection.

Yoda Guy's Caribbean Star Wars Heaven

If you are a Star Wars fan, there is an amazing place in the Caribbean waiting for you - Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit in Sint Maarten, created and hosted by Nick Maley, the artist known for his contribution…

The oldest wine in the world from the cellars of Maribor

The city of Maribor in Slovenia has the 400 year old vine, which still produces grapes and the oldest wine in the world, included into Guinness Book of Records. The wine ages in the Vinag wine cellar,…
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Bunce Island - the slave trade center of the African Rice Coast

Bunce Island in Sierra Leone is the most important historic site in Africa for the United States and for the rest of the world - it is the site of the former British slave trading castle, which tells…
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The unfortunate fate of the World Discoverer

The World Discoverer is an abandoned cruise ship near Solomon Islands, which was built in 1974 and met his fate in April 2000. Rescuing the ship was too costly because of the ongoing civil war on the…
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Yerba Mate monument in Uruguay

Yerba Mate is THE tea in South America, and Uruguay is the leader in mate consumption - that is why they have two monuments to mate. The newest one stands in San Jose.

Pyramids of the Kingdom of Kush

Little is known of the history of the Kingdom of Kush, or Meroitic Kingdom. Meroitic Kingdom existed between 800 BC to 350 AD on the territory of Sudan, and more than 200 Meroe pyramids still stand…

The Dark Tower of São Tomé

If you are a fan of Stephen King or Tolkien, you have an opportunity to see the Dark Tower or the Tower of Mordor in São Tomé, which is a naturally formed 300 meters tall volcanic peak, called Pico…
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Lysa Hora - the myths and legends of the evil Bald Mountain, Kyiv

Lysa Hora - the Bald, or Barren Mountain, is a place where all kinds of blasphemy, desecration and executions happened through the ages. The mount has a very rich history and is considered to have…

The mudmen of Asaro tribe

The Mudmen of Asaro live outside the village of Goroka in Papua New Guinea and have a bizarre tradition of wearing terrifying mud/clay helmets and trying to look like monsters to ward off the enemy.
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