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http://www.sixintheworld.com/top-6-lists/ It’s always difficult to choose a single favorite of anything, but we wanted to make sure that we kept a record for the kids of their top foods, sites, and activities in each country or region we visited.

Top 6 Lists

Ten Strange Places

http://www.aquiziam.com/ten-strange-places.html Beppu, located on the Japanese island of Kyūshū, is the second largest producer of geothermal water in the world. Located in the same area are the “Nine Hells” or ponds that each has its own remarkable character and colour thanks to the variety of minerals in the outflows. These “Hells” are a popular tourist attraction in Japan but are little known outside of the country.
http://www.aquiziam.com/strange-places-people-live.html

Strange Places Where People Live

Since 1988 Roussanou Monastery has been the home of a small group of nuns.
http://www.bigtravelweb.com/travel/2009/03/13/prison-islands-prison-tours/ It’s always a pretty raw, fascinating experience to witness places were people have been or are locked up in prison. I guess I’m getting into the promotion of “dark tourism” here, but there really are some amazing prison tours that can be taken in Central and South America - and a lot of travellers really do rave about the experience of visiting such places. Here’s my pick of the best prison islands to visit, and prison tours available in Latin America.

World's Most Amazing Prison Islands & Prison Tours

http://www.pxleyes.com/blog/2012/01/the-50-most-beautiful-waterfalls-in-the-world/ The word “waterfall” is pretty self-explanatory: a mass of flowing water rapidly dropping over a steep cliff.

The 50 Most Beautiful Natural Waterfalls in the World - StumbleUpon

http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/top-10/beaches/

Top 10 Beaches - Travel

From the National Geographic book The 10 Best of Everything
E veryone (well, almost everyone) loves dessert. From tart and savoury to sweet and creamy, the best desserts come in all shapes and sizes. And while we might deny ourselves the pleasure of finishing off the meal with something special, when we travel the opportunity presents itself for some can’t-miss temptations.

10 of the World’s Best Desserts

http://www.plumdeluxe.com/worlds-best-desserts
This is the latest edition of our most popular feature, in which we demonstrate that the truth is stranger than Photoshop. http://www.cracked.com/article_19392_21-images-you-wont-believe-arent-photosphopped-part-8.html

21 Images You Wont Believe Arent Photosphopped (Part 8) | Cracked.com

http://www.listzblog.com/top_ten_bizarre_locations_and_unsolved_mysteries_list.html 10. Why are dogs committing suicide by jumping off the Overtoun Bridge?

The List Blog - StumbleUpon

Without borders... The 100 most beautiful places in the world

The 100 most beautiful places in the world (click a screenshot to enlarge it)

25 World's Best Places to Visit | U.S. News Travel

Sometimes, when the travel bug strikes, the only cure is to pack your bags and go. But where to? U.S.
This article attempts to list the oldest extant freestanding buildings constructed in the world, including on each of the continents and within each country. "Building" is defined as any human-made structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy . In order to qualify for the list a structure must:

List of the oldest buildings in the world