One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.

The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

A New Zealand couple's shell-adorned home living room, now on display at the Canterbury Museum.

An unusual and powerful memorial in which earthquake victims are remembered by empty white chairs.

After the devastating 2011 earthquake, historic Christchurch begins to recover, starting with the pop-up Re:START mall.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

A simple tribute to the migrant workers who landed here before walking hundreds of miles to Victoria's gold mines.

Giant lamp houses the tourism information center.

The fully functional, submerged Vanuatu Post Office is definitely one of a kind.

This South Pacific volcano has been blowing its stack for over 800 years and is said to be home to a cult leader waiting to be reborn.

Bomb tests and sheep ranchers share the world's largest military land base.

These naturally occurring but rare geological formations are each about the size of a small house.

Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.

Can of beer on top of a Cobar hotel with a world record.

The largest shot tower in Australia is a unique reminder of industrial ammunitions history.

Fiberglass fish built in 1968 after months of fundraising.

Homage to the local produce now serves as a car dealer.

A youth-centric science center hides an industrial triumph.