While most tourists trudge to the usual museums, churches, and historic sites, other travelers seek out tours that are unusual or out-of-the-way. Obsessive collections of junk? Factory tours? Tours of underground tunnels? Abandoned ruins? Crime scenes? Weird tours provide a unique perspective on oddball places that don’t usually qualify as "tourist attractions".
Photo by john penmark, 20 March 2009
Photo by Claire Marie Algarme, 2 February 2009
When you are stuck in a small island in the Philippines with no television in sight, the best way to enjoy siesta, aside from sleeping, is indulging yourself to a delectable bite of raw mango with shrimp paste.
Photo by Jeff Sullivan, 6 January 2009
Sunset at The Racetrack in Death Valley National Park.
Photo by Meredith Hart, 5 January 2009
Amsterdam at its finest
Photo by Jennifer Peyton, 5 January 2009
The Spruce Street suspension bridge located in Hillcrest in San Diego is a hidden party and really convenient when walking.
Photo by CasiCeilo, 2 January 2009
I took this photo flying out of the Denver Airport...it was really foggy, and I think the picture looks like something from the Batman movie.
Photo by Matt Licari, 30 December 2008
I lived with a family in India for 5 days, and they took me to a snake farm one day.
Article by Ron Brown, 19 October 2008
Most tourist come to Grauman's Chinese Theater to view the courtyard where movie stars have left their foot prints, hand prints, and sometimes the impression of other body parts.
Photo by reza vaezpour, 25 November 2008
Photo by Colin Fernandes, 16 November 2008
Vancouver's secret retail destination for affluent goths
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