Visit Kunta Kinteh Island

Poignant slave-trade island, UNESCO-listed.

Sobering slave-trade fortress, UNESCO-listed.

A White Sea island fortress-monastery that became the first camp of the Gulag.

Mysterious laterite megaliths above the Gambia river, over a millennium old.

Israel’s Holocaust memorial and museum on the Mount of Remembrance in Jerusalem.

Sober memorial village commemorating the Belarusian villages destroyed in WWII.

Choeung Ek memorial outside Phnom Penh, a stupa of skulls marking the Khmer Rouge mass graves.

Memorial arch on the beach where enslaved people were forced onto ships.