After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.

Over the course of its history, this tiny island has held enslaved people in transit and served as a quarantine zone. Today, it's a giant tortoise sanctuary.

A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.

One of the largest pagodas in Nepal is a 13th century testament to regional craftsmanship.

This park in Nagarkot boasts one of the best views in all of Nepal.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

This is one of the last surviving structures of a once vast palace complex.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

Everything from a plane to your own two feet are needed to reach this jungle resort.

Named after the Goddess of Harvests, Annapurna is the deadliest member of the Eight-thousanders club.

The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.

The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.

These medieval funerary monuments are now home to a colony of critically endangered vultures.

Temples adorned with intricate, erotic sculptures make up one of the "seven wonders" of India.

This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.

Hidden behind musical flora and forgotten for over a thousand years, this cave is now a neon dream.

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

One of the word's deepest gorges is also tied to a fantastic legend.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

Explore this massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.