Hong Kong
Sha Tau Kok
A border town divided by the Hong Kong–China line, where entry still requires a special permit.
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Hong Kong
A border town divided by the Hong Kong–China line, where entry still requires a special permit.
Hong Kong
Soul-soothing fish congee awaits at one of Hong Kong’s remaining dai pai dongs.
Johannesburg, South Africa
One of the tallest buildings in Africa provides a great view of Johannesburg's unique geography.
Cape Town, South Africa
The haunting beauty of this little-visited wreck makes it a true hidden treasure.
Cape Town, South Africa
An artificial cave littered with semi-precious stones waiting to be picked up.
Belfast, South Africa
A brutalist war memorial piercing through the rolling farm landscape.
Dollaaskraal, South Africa
Jurassic Park in South Africa.
Cape Town, South Africa
From atop a hill at the center of Cape Town, a cannon has been signalling the time since 1806.
Port Edward, South Africa
Is this 200-meter-wide nature reserve the smallest desert in the world?
Midrand, South Africa
A giant concrete Brutalist water tower in suburban Johannesburg.
Cape Town, South Africa
A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.
Mgxotyeni, South Africa
A massive rock in the surf steeped in legends.
Vredefort, South Africa
The world's largest impact crater is mainly eroded but still remembers the planet's violent history.
Mkhomazi Wilderness area, South Africa
Brace yourself for the slowest, scariest, most spectacular drive, down the Drakensberg Escarpment.
Cape Town, South Africa
Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.
Paarl, South Africa
The South African dialect's complex history is immortalized in stone, in one of the world's only monuments dedicated to a language.
Kimberley, South Africa
Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.
Soshanguve, South Africa
An ancient impact crater on the outskirts of Pretoria.
Cape Town, South Africa
This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.
Sun City, South Africa
A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.
Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Largest cave system in Africa.
Dollaaskraal, South Africa
These otherworldly caverns form Earth's oldest known cave system.
Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.