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Offbeat

Did you know there’s a museum of pasta in a village just outside Parma, Italy, and one devoted to human hair in the Turkish town of Avanos? Perhaps you’d enjoy spending the night in a giant potato-shaped Airbnb on a farm in Boise, Idaho. One of the joys of travel is discovering the offbeat places that make each destination unique. From the weirdest roadside attractions and quirkiest cities to unusual customs around the world,Travel + Leisure brings you surprising, funny, and downright bizarre travel stories to spark your wanderlust.