Doha, Qatar
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This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.
Places I've been
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Doha, Qatar
This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.
Cape Town, South Africa
A 19th-century relic of timekeeping.
Christchurch, New Zealand
This semi-permanent cathedral was built of cardboard, wood, and steel after Christchurch's 2011 earthquake.
West Perth, Australia
Western Australia’s heavenly staircase is not for the faint of heart.
Jakarta, Indonesia
The country’s first escalator is located in department store filled with batiks and beautiful Indonesian products.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
One of the world's tallest flagpoles.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok's take on the High Line is a park on a traffic bridge above the iconic Chao Phraya River.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.
Macao
The final resting place of 19th-century sailors previously banned from being buried within Portuguese Macau.
Hong Kong
Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.
Beijing, China
This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.
Seoul, South Korea
A unique structure located on the grounds of one of five grand palaces that were built by the Joseon dynasty.
Sapporo, Japan
Japan’s oldest clock tower has been called one of the country’s most disappointing attractions.
Sapporo, Japan
An open-air museum exhibiting a total of 52 century-old buildings, recreating Hokkaido’s “pioneer village.”
Sapporo, Japan
This futuristic public park includes large sculptures and an artificial geyser.
Obihiro, Japan
This station on an abandoned railway line, named for “happiness,” is still a popular destination for lovers.
Higashikawa, Japan
The highest mountain in Hokkaido was the setting for one of Japan’s strangest unsolved mysteries.
Tsurui, Japan
A peaceful place to spot the rare and iconic red-crowned crane.
Kushiro, Japan
This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.
Ōzora-chō, Japan
Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.
Nagano, Japan
This ancient temple is set up to take you on a pilgrimage of self.