Muriwai, New Zealand
Muriwai Gannet Colony
New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.
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Muriwai, New Zealand
New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.
Furore, Italy
A narrow opening between the mountains of the Amalfi Coast creates a scenic hidden beach.
El Jalacate, Nicaragua
Located in the mountains of Nicaragua, one man has spent most of life beautifying a massive cliff by hand.
Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
Wellesley, Ontario
It took over 100 years to decode this enigmatic epitaph for two buried brides.
Sukawati, Indonesia
The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."
Zhangjiajie, China
The world’s tallest outdoor lift stretches along the stone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Zarcero, Costa Rica
This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.
Antsalova, Madagascar
Fabulous formations, weird and wonderful wildlife.
Ishøj, Denmark
Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.
Jarrow, England
Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.
Wendover, Utah
A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.
Portland, Oregon
Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.
Brasília, Brazil
Brasilia's oldest newsstand is sheltered by a wish-granting tunnel-tree.
Volgograd, Russia
The world's tallest statue of a woman wields the world's tallest sword and is at risk of toppling over.
Clayton, Alabama
In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.
Arinj, Armenia
She asked for a potato cellar and over the next 23 years he gave her a network of holy caves.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Sam Roi Yot, Thailand
At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.
Great Falls, Montana
"Polynesia on the Plains."
Brooklyn, New York
This recipe is set in stone.
Tandjouare, Togo
Hidden dwellings in the cliffsides of North Togo used by local Moba tribes to evade 18th-century slave traders.
Memphis, Tennessee
This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.