Discover Medieval Walls of Ávila in Ávila, Spain: These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/places/medieval-walls-of-avila
Opulence and Decay: Photographing Romania’s Palaces and Ruins – Atlas Obscura
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/unusual-trips/romania-jun-30-2019
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Ancient Persia, Modern Iran: Civilizations Old and New – Atlas Obscura
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/unusual-trips/iran-oct-27-2019
Discover St Clether Holy Well Chapel in Cornwall, England: A holy well supposedly infused with a saint’s spirit flows within this quaint chapel.
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/places/st-clether-holy-well-chapel
Discover Velika Planina in Stahovica, Slovenia: An otherworldly alpine pasture with its own unique microculture that recalls Middle Earth.
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/places/velika-planina
This March, Hotels.com is letting you stay at world’s most remote hotel, Greenland’s Ittoqqortoormiit Guesthouse, completely for free.
— Read on matadornetwork.com/read/stay-free-greenland-remote-hotel/
Discover La Foia Catalina in Castalla, Spain: This site is both a remarkable reminder of the town’s mining history and a fantastic government blooper.
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/places/la-foia-catalina
Discover Narlai Stepwell in Narlai, India: Designed to serve primarily the Maharaja, this is an interesting variation on the traditional stepped well.
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/places/narlai-stepwell
Amazing
Any fourth grader can tell you that the Earth is rotating. What a fourth grader probably can’t tell you is why flying in the opposite direction that the Earth spins doesn’t make for a faster plane trip. Heck, a college grad may not even know how to explain that one.
— Read on curiosity.com/topics/if-the-earth-spins-east-why-isnt-it-faster-to-fly-west-curiosity
The Tooth-Rotting Trials of Building Better-Tasting Berries – Gastro Obscura
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-does-fruit-breeding-work
John Barleycorn 
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