This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

As the highest point in the Mid-Atlantic range this stratovolcano offers spectacular views.

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

Rainbow shutters decorate this former police station.

Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.

A dinosaur-laden walking trail outside Singapore's Changi Airport.

The largest Chinese cemetery in the world outside of China dates back to the 15th century.

This gorgeous Peranakan mansion’s family heritage includes a century-old baby gate, which was also used to keep out irresponsible husbands.

The cursed island of black pebbles.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

This statue of the famed saint is missing his right hand, a rare depiction of his posthumous amputation.

Initially built for a Chinese princess and sultana, this well was used to secretly assassinate some 200 Portuguese colonizers.

Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

One of Mexico's youngest major cities still holds on to this structure representing its short modern history.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.