Candolim, India
Fort Aguada Lighthouse
A modern lighthouse near Fort Aguada offers stunning views of the surrounding peninsula.
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Candolim, India
A modern lighthouse near Fort Aguada offers stunning views of the surrounding peninsula.
Tha Bak, Laos
Villagers have recycled bomber fuel tanks from the Vietnam War and turned them into very, very strong boats.
Muang Kham, Laos
A tangible and sobering reminder of an atrocity that took place during a secret war.
Ban Napia, Laos
Heavily bombed during the Vietnam War, this small town turns unexploded munitions into utensils.
Luang Prabang, Laos
Abandoned limestone cave was once a sacred place of worship.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?
Krong Battambang, Cambodia
Limestone caves in the Cambodian countryside, once the site of genocide, now a place of peaceful beauty.
Ratanak Mondul, Cambodia
A quick and simple solution to Cambodia's train woes.
Krong Battambang, Cambodia
Take a hidden path to the mouth of the cave to watch millions of bats swarm at sunset.
Dalat, Vietnam
A sculpture park that takes the use of clay to a whole new level.
Dalat, Vietnam
A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.
Vĩnh Thạch, Vietnam
This network of tunnels housed an entire village for years, and even had a hall for screening movies.
Trân Châu, Vietnam
This cavern was used as a hidden hospital and safe house during the Vietnam War.
Hanoi, Vietnam
A gift from the Soviet Union in the 1980s, this is the only statue of the Soviet dictator in Southeast Asia.
Rehovot, Israel
Hidden beneath a washing machine in a fake kibbutz, this secret bullet factory has been preserved as a museum.
Jerusalem, Israel
On holy holidays, Israel's second president used this room atop Mount Zion as a refuge to read the Torah.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
East Jerusalem, Israel
The abandoned shell of what would have been the Jordanian royal family's summer palace.
Nabi Samwil, Israel
This ancient tomb in the West Bank is a holy site for Jews, Muslims, and Christians alike.
Laqiya, Israel
Traditional Bedouin crafting has become an official tourist site and successful industry for its female craftspeople.
Ramat Negev Regional Council, Israel
A massive, heart-shaped, wind-carved crater in the middle of the Israeli desert.
Mitzpe Ramon, Israel
One of the few guarded stops along the great spice route.
Ein Gedi, Israel
As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.
Sha'ar HaGolan, Israel
This archaeological site was the center of the extinct Yarmukian culture which developed the first roads and pottery in Israel.