Quotes and poems etched on stone plaques are hidden along this waterfront walkway.

A memorial to Wellington's well-loved, well-traveled wharf dog.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.

This kinetic sculpture focuses the sounds of the city when you stand inside.

Referred to as "the crappiest fountain ever," this sculpture has been splashing unknowing passersby since 1969.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

These concrete crustaceans are actually public restrooms.

High winds can make this one scary landing.

The largest model carrot in the world.

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

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

This atmospheric pre-war building is home to one of the few manually operated elevators left in Tokyo.

A touching statue dedicated to Japan's first therapy dog.

In this Borneo cave, it's not the thousands of bats you need to worry about, it's the blankets of roaches.

1800 rooms of single-family residence in Brunei.

Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."

A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.

A mausoleum dedicated to a warrior felled by misplaced loyalty and tragic circumstances.

Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.