Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Takapō (Lake Tekapo)
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.
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Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.
Springfield, New Zealand
A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Christchurch, New Zealand
This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.
Christchurch, New Zealand
Enjoy coffee and cake while viewing antique medical equipment at this unique cafe.
Hamilton, New Zealand
The "Rocky Horror Picture Show" character has a hidden camera that broadcasts people doing the "Time Warp."
Tirau, New Zealand
These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.
Rotorua, New Zealand
Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.
Taupō, New Zealand
Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.
Hamilton, New Zealand
A steampunk airship "floats" above Hamilton Gardens delivering plants and compost.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Hexham, Australia
Modeled after the big, ferocious Hexham Grey mosquito.
Hillvue, Australia
Monument that stands 40 feet and weighs 1,000 pounds.
Uralla, Australia
The last of the bushrangers in New South Wales.
Langkawi, Malaysia
Local history holds that a young woman, killed for a crime she did not commit, cursed this island.
East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
A sprawling nature preserve harbors the world's only living dragons.
East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Once home to Komodo dragons, this island dreamscape has a rare combination of white, pink, and black sand beaches.
Tosari, Indonesia
Of five volcanoes located in the massive Tengger caldera, this cone is the youngest and most active.
London, England
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Caernarfon, Wales
This Welsh hotel is the spiritual home of the British 1953 Everest expedition, the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.
Kilgetty, Wales
Go back 50 years with a turn on one of the park's carefully restored vintage fairground rides.