New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

Unbeknownst to many, this fountain was erected as a tomb and still holds the remains of a Frenchman.

A gift from the Soviet Union in the 1980s, this is the only statue of the Soviet dictator in Southeast Asia.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

A nightmare for the claustrophobic lies hidden in Southeast Asia.

This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.

Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.

Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.

An ornate tomb pays tribute to one of the most influential and cherished military leaders in Vietnam's history.

This sensational silver temple is the product of centuries of metalworking.

Buddha shrines hide within dark tunnels at this unique forest temple.

Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.

On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.

The evocative ruins of a 1,000-year-old hill fort lie within a popular tiger reserve.

This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.

The building's fluid, wavelike walls are a true feat of architectural ingenuity.

A unique museum dedicated to culture and artistry of carpet weaving.

A gigantic collection of teeny, tiny books.

You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.

This public art is inspired by a local Aboriginal creation story.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!