The medieval institution is home to the precious treasure stolen in World War II in one of the greatest art thefts of the 20th century.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'

Strolling through these vintage locomotives offers a surprising amount of insight into the history of Kenya.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Believe it or not, the now-ubiquitous California avocado originated in Guatemala.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

Inside the world's largest seed bank, WWII botanists elected to starve to death rather than compromise their collection.

Cold storage for agricultural biodiversity.

Nearly 2 billion seeds from 38,000 species are stored and processed at this visitable facility in a quiet corner of England.