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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.

The growing stone crosses of Turau

The growing stone crosses in Turau, Belarus, remain an unexplainable phenomena - they are said to be of pagan descent and able to perform miracles. Science has not yet solved this mystery, and the…

The center of the world, Ecuador

The monument placed in the center of the world according to the French Geodesic Mission calculations unfortunately misses its mark.
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The Hill of Witches in JuodkrantÄ—

Raganu Kalnas, or the Hill of Witches used to be a place of ancient pagan worship and witches' Sabbaths back in the day. Now it is decorated with wooden sculptures in memory of the past.

The valley of the giant jars in Laos

Valley of Jars or the Plain of Jars is full of gigantic jars, weighing up to 6 tons. According to the local legends, the jars belonged to ancient giants.

The House of Mirrors

The House of Mirrors is a work of art by the Italian-born Kuwaiti artist Lidia al-Quattan. It is a mesmerizing journey into the world of mirror art.
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Carnivore restaurant - the exotic meat gluttony place

Carnivore restaurant in Nairobi is a nightmare for vegetarians and a paradise for meat eaters. They offer exotic meats like ostrich, crocodile, eland and other weird meats.
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The sunken palace and treasures of Issyk Kul

The multiple legends about the Issyk Kul lake still make historians, archaeologists and treasure hunters wonder what the origins of the ruins beneath the water are and where the treasures are coming…

Gcwihaba - the maze of caverns and bats

Gcwihaba is a 3 million year old rare cave complex in Kalahari desert, Botswana with amazing stalactites, stalagmites and thousands of bats.

The garden of Hesperides in Lixus

The Garden of Hesperides had magical golden apples of eternal youth, guarded by three nymphs and a dragon. The apples and the nymphs are gone now, and the dragon has turned into a river, but the ruins…
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