A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.

Medieval streets buried beneath a papal fortress now form an underground city you can walk through.

What appears to be an ancient Roman temple is actually a Catholic church.

Historic bar where the Singapore Sling cocktail was invented.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

Visit the last surviving outlet of a once popular chain of coffeeshops.

A unique project to help restore coral reefs in Bali.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.

The world's narrowest strait is often mistaken for a canal.

As the aging humans of this Japanese village die off one local artisan is replacing them with eerie homonculi.

The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

This restored eighth-century palace is a shining example of ancient Umayyad architecture.

This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.

The site of a bloody showdown between invading Iraqi forces and a cell of the popular resistance in Kuwait.

Kuwait City's uniquely designed water towers look straight out of a retro sci-fi cityscape.

Wander among the ghostly ruins of an island where civilization flourished for thousands of years.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.