San Francisco, California
The Tonga Room
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
Places I've been
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San Francisco, California
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
Pushkar, India
There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.
Jaisalmer, India
The oldest still-inhabited hill fort in India looks like a magnificent golden sandcastle.
Moscow, Russia
This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
Moscow, Russia
The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Dublin, Ireland
Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Nelson, New Zealand
A journey through a collection of classic cars and fashionable artwork.
Ward, New Zealand
This beach provides a glimpse of the ancient seafloor without getting wet.
Christchurch, New Zealand
A New Zealand couple's shell-adorned home living room, now on display at the Canterbury Museum.
Christchurch, New Zealand
After the devastating 2011 earthquake, historic Christchurch begins to recover, starting with the pop-up Re:START mall.
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.
Progress Valley, New Zealand
The Catlins region has a bounty of breathtaking waterfalls, the best is arguably Koropuku Falls—a majestic waterfall with an enchanting bush walk.
Papatowai, New Zealand
This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.
Kakadu, Australia
Kakadu National Park is known for its stunning beauty and its rock art, which represents the longest historical records of any continuous civilization on Earth.
Sydney, Australia
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Zunil, Guatemala
Volcanically heated hot springs.
Guatemala
Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.
Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala
Guatemalan womanizer, venerated during Holy Week.
Tikal, Guatemala
These roaring primates were considered a divine creature in the cosmology of the Maya.
Guatemala
Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.