According to Hindu belief, this shallow island chain was created by a god with an army of monkeys.

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

Giant pagoda houses the car that drove Thích Quảng Đức to his death by self-immolation.

Malaysia's floating mosque.

Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

Limestone caves in the Cambodian countryside, once the site of genocide, now a place of peaceful beauty.

This peaceful, round shrine in the middle of the Sri Lankan jungle acts as a beacon of peace.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.

Grandpa Rainbow felt the neighborhood needed some color, so he picked up a paintbrush and went to work.

The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.

Once the private home of China’s most legendary tycoon, getting inside this stunning mansion no longer requires an elite pedigree or acts of daring.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

The youngest volcano in Central America.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.