Places apriline13 Wants to Go

The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.

Quite possibly the most isolated bus stop on Earth.

The only place to get cash in Antarctica.

A wooden hut from the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

Antarctica's bustling metropolis, originally established by Richard E. Byrd.

This pier made of ice and constructed over the Antarctic winter is used when the resupply cargo ships arrive in summer.

On a desolate hill overlooking McMurdo Station, a statue of the Virgin Mary stands inside a curved iron frame.

This uniquely shaped slab of volcanic rock has been used by generations of Antarctic explorers.

A beautiful, but toxic, lake formed by mining.

Southern Ocean waters and glacial forces transform the Antarctic ice into these stunning bridges and caves.

A remains of a stone shelter are a reminder of "The Worst Journey in the World."

Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.

Nimrod Polar Expedition base, and home to hundred-year-old frozen whisky.

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

One of the most extreme deserts in the world, these snow-free valleys harbor life, despite the hostile environment.

These rat eating Giant Malaysian Pitcher Plants may have evolved to eat shrew poop.

These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.

An ice field known for harboring an infamous Martian meteorite turned out to contain the oldest air on Earth.

The red crab exhibits one of the most spectacular migrations on earth, despite manmade obstacles.

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

A patch of Philippines forest devoted to saving the lives of an emotionally sensitive species of googly-eyed primates.

This wondrous waterfall rushing down a green-covered mountain wasn't discovered until 2010.

Annual street carnival celebrating Indonesian heritage.

A magically clear, blue river that seems to spring from nowhere.