Miami's nickname, "The Magic City," comes from its incredibly rapid growth in the early 20th century. elaborate share
Chongqing has a unique dialect so different from standard Mandarin that it's often described as mutually unintelligible. elaborate share
Punta Cana's beaches are known for their incredibly fine, white sand, which is actually composed of crushed coral and seashells. elaborate share
Izmir is home to the world's oldest known elevator, still in operation, dating back to the late 19th century. elaborate share
Taipei 101, once the world's tallest building, has a giant pendulum in its core to help dampen the effects of wind and earthquakes. elaborate share
Delhi is home to the world's largest wholesale spice market, Khari Baoli. elaborate share
Amsterdam has more bicycles than people. elaborate share