In the Åland Islands, daily life depends on ferry schedules and precise timing.
In South Africa small yellow birds weave intricate hanging nests out of grass.
A windswept trek through the Andes delivers a blackboard to a rural school.
In Costa Rica ancient artisans shaped perfect stone spheres still studied today.
In the south of Venezuela is Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world.
A Tuscan farm transforms sheep’s milk into creamy cheese and sunny smiles.
The national bird of the Dominican Republic builds noisy, neighborhood nests.
The geometry of a plaza in Puerto Rico brings 500 years of history to life.
Nigeria's kola nuts bring people together and strengthen cultural traditions.
Connecticut’s stone walls remind us of glaciers and generations of builders.
The Panama Canal is an engineering marvel that transformed global trade.
The World Nomad Games celebrate and preserve traditional sports and culture.
Lenin's embalmed body has been on public display in Moscow for over 100 years.
The orderly layout of New York City's streets makes getting around easy.
Cappadocia's landscapes, history, and culture make it a place like no other.
Stick Game is a lively Native American contest of chance that honors tradition.
Mexico's Floating Gardens testify to the resourcefulness of farmers in the past.
The ancient temple in Cholula is the largest pyramid by volume in the world.
Joya de Cerén offers a window into the daily life of a Maya farming community.
In Guatemala, children delight in rubber balls that blend play with tradition.
Bitterroot harvesting reflects the culture of some Native American tribes.
The ancient city of Teotihuacán exemplified ingenious urban engineering.
In the icy Arctic, humans learn to adapt to life among powerful polar bears.
Mexico's Chichén Itzá ruins showcase ancient Maya architecture and culture.
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