Lohmen, Germany
The Bastei
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Bayingol, China
Made by river sediment, it is the largest alluvial fan in the world.
Yueyang, China
At nearly 1,000 feet long, this astonishing glass suspension bridge is one of the longest in the world.
Qujing, China
This quiet area of Yunnan Province annually transforms into an unbelievable sea of yellow flowers.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Huangshan, China
This short pedestrian span is also known as the "Fairy Walking Bridge" because it looks almost magical.
Enshi, China
This highest bridge in the world spans such a great chasm that it had to be established using rockets.
Zhangjiajie, China
This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Shaoguan, China
Unique geological formations in China, featuring some suggestive shapes.
Honghe, China
A complex and beautiful system of rice terraces covers a million acres over the mountains.
Guoliang, China
A tunnel dug through the side of a mountain by hand provides convenient yet death-defying access to a small village in China.
Weinan, China
A harrowing trail up a mile-high mountain.
Changzhou Shi, China
This incredible Chinese theme park may be the largest bootleg in history.
Guilin, China
Natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.
Shanghai, China
This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Beijing, China
Beijing's expansive subterranean hiding spot now crumbles away as a tourist destination.
Kunming, China
270 million year-old forest of stone.
Zhangjiajie, China
For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.
Qujing, China
A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.
Aba, China
Intensely colorful calcite pools in Southern China.
Datong, China
A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.
Nara, Japan
The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.