Kathmandu, Nepal
Kumari Ghar
A brick building in Kathmandu's Durbar Square is home to Nepal's most prominent living goddess.
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Kathmandu, Nepal
A brick building in Kathmandu's Durbar Square is home to Nepal's most prominent living goddess.
Lalitpur, Nepal
A colorful gateway to a historic neighborhood.
Hương Thủy, Vietnam
Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.
Mae Ho Phra, Thailand
You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.
Woombye, Australia
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
Sierra Bullones, Philippines
Bohol's unusually shaped hills turn brown in the summer months.
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
This peaceful, round shrine in the middle of the Sri Lankan jungle acts as a beacon of peace.
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
This ancient theater, restored in the 20th century, lives on as a venue for dramatic and musical performances.
Galle, Sri Lanka
This fort dates back to 1588 and was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and English and sits prominently on the Indian Ocean where azure water lap the coast.
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
A massive fallen water tank bombed by the Tamil Tigers in the final stages of the long Sri Lankan Civil War.
Nanuoya, Sri Lanka
Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Ulm, Germany
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Namibia
A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.
Sossusvlei, Namibia
This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
This baroque wonder is filled with a trove of artistic treasures.
Puerto Escondido, Mexico
This often-overlooked ocean walkway was once considered an impossible fantasy.
Bacalar, Mexico
At least seven hues of blue and turquoise make this freshwater lagoon unique.
Cali, Colombia
A park with one large cat sculpture and 15 smaller ones, all painted by different Colombian artists.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
This colonial town in Colombia sits around the largest stone paved square in South America.
Hunedoara, Romania
This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.
Turda, Romania
This massive underground salt mine now holds a sci-fi theme park in its depths.
Cape Town, South Africa
Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.