Ponta do Pargo, Portugal
Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse
Portugal’s highest lighthouse has one of the most impressive focal planes in the world.
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Ponta do Pargo, Portugal
Portugal’s highest lighthouse has one of the most impressive focal planes in the world.
Assaka, Morocco
Hidden behind mountains in Morocco, a remote town hides a thriving surfing community.
Larache, Morocco
A mythical garden that once grew the golden apples of wisdom is said to have existed in this ancient Moroccan city.
Pushkar, India
There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.
Ranthambhore Fort, India
The evocative ruins of a 1,000-year-old hill fort lie within a popular tiger reserve.
Gundisar, India
Old and brave breed of warhorses known for their elegant, curved ears.
Bylakuppe, India
The world's largest Tibetan refugee settlement.
Jodhpur, India
Fifteen Jodhpur queens left their handprints before going to their fiery death.
Mayang, India
The Indian capital of black magic and witchcraft.
Munnar, India
At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.
Amritsar, India
This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.
Kolkata, India
An eclectic mix of influences rot together in harmony in this India necropolis.
Udimalla, India
The largest tiger reserve in India is a vast expanse dotted with ancient ruins of Nagarjuna Viswa Vidyalayam.
South Andaman, India
An abandoned settlement originally established by British colonialists in the Andaman archipelago.
Sangtoli, India
A centuries-old lookout post still sits atop a natural stone spire.
Bhimashankar, India
These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.
Dhar Lama Chung Chung, India
This hilltop warren of monastic dwellings is the result of centuries worth of Mongol attacks.
Madurai, India
This ancient Hindu temple is covered in thousands of colorful statues and has a long mythological history.
Chhatarpur, India
Temples adorned with intricate, erotic sculptures make up one of the "seven wonders" of India.
Chittorgarh, India
A former bastion of Rajput chivalry, this massive hill fort is the site of legend and tragedy.
Gharapuri, India
An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.
Bhangarh, India
This abandoned fort is said to be the most haunted place in India, so much so that entry is prohibited after sunset.
Junagadh, India
This otherworldly palace-mausoleum complex is the stuff eternal dreams are made of.
Ajanta, India
Rock-cut cave complex filled with ancient Buddhist artwork.