Aqua white sand highlighted with fiery red rocks.

The once-dying town of Sheffield, Tasmania has reinvented itself as a village of painted wonders.

A small troop of Japanese macaques live peacefully in the heart of this Tasmanian city.

The most easterly point on mainland Australia offers dramatic ocean views.

One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.

The yawning remains of a complex naval fortress still haunt this Australian shore.

This secret Australian garden was built on love after a man planted a random bulb he found in the ocean.

A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

A self-funded cemetery with a long list of inhabitants.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

Twelve sculptures designed to make their best showing with the coming or going of the sun.

The tallest mountain in mainland Australia.

The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.

This massive water spout has been luring visitors for hundreds of years, some to their death.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.