Holbrook, Australia
HMAS Otway
The decommissioned submarine is now the symbol of a small, inland Australian town.
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Holbrook, Australia
The decommissioned submarine is now the symbol of a small, inland Australian town.
Arumpo, Australia
Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.
Cobar, Australia
Can of beer on top of a Cobar hotel with a world record.
Monga, Australia
A small mountain cave tucked away along Kings Highway has become a shrine to the beloved character.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.
Kediri, Indonesia
Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.
Ubud, Indonesia
Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.
Eden, Australia
A microcosm of the whaling industry in a small Australian town.
Hyams Beach, Australia
The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.
Goulburn, Australia
Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Mena Creek, Australia
A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.
Gran Sabana, Venezuela
This "floating island" plateau sits 7,671 feet above the forest floor.
Medellín, Colombia
This city park wants you to take your shoes off.
Medellín, Colombia
In the heart of Medellín, an artsy urban complex sets the stage for demonstrations and protests.
Medellín, Colombia
Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.
Medellín, Colombia
Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.
Medellín, Colombia
The religious shrine that Pablo Escobar's men would allegedly visit before completing a mission.
Itagüi, Colombia
The (usually) serene burial place of the world's most notorious drug lord.
Bogotá, Colombia
The world's first crowdfunded skyscraper has not gone quite to plan.
Bogotá, Colombia
Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.
Bogotá, Colombia
Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.
Nariño, Colombia
A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.
Quito, Ecuador
A short volcanic hill in Quito doubles as a stellar observation point of an iconic statue.