Places aemem Wants to Go

The iconic egg tart gets an upgrade with a laminated sourdough crust.

An otherworldly "cave" created by an artist in a Hong Kong factory building.

Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.

A station built to repel pirates now attracts wealthy vacationers.

A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.

Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

A pair of trees near a Hong Kong shrine are said to grant wishes, but only the ones they hold on to.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

Thousands of abandoned statues of deities are taken to this hillside in southern Hong Kong.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

In Hong Kong, a fairytale flower tunnel is hidden within the gardens of a public housing complex.

This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.

A colonial-era fort with panoramic views across the border of Timor-Leste, now home to a hotel.

The remains of a former colonial fort on a stretch of beach that is occasionally visited by crocodiles.

A haunting place that is now home to thousands of birds.

Ancient images hide within the park's caves.

This crocodile-infested Timor-Leste reservoir is also home to a spectacular half-sunken forest.

These sacred totem houses connect the Fatakulu people with the spirits of their ancestors.

No one is quite sure of the origins of these idyllic natural hot springs at an abandoned mountain resort.

A temple complex has existed on this site since the third century.

This Tibetan and Naxi village's Honey Rose wine bears the mark of 19th-century French missionaries.

Once an imperial lake garden, anyone can now visit this city park.