The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

In the shadow of the Sydney Opera House, Indigenous ingredients shine.

A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.

This work of art was designed to represent the Tarpeian Way Quarry that once dominated the area.

A self-funded cemetery with a long list of inhabitants.

This previously dilapidated alleyway has been transformed into one of Melbourne's finest hidden art locations.

A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.

Featuring Torres Strait Islander cuisine and Australia's first indigenous bar.

Enjoy coffee and cake while viewing antique medical equipment at this unique cafe.

A mosaic armchair and ottoman built from china broken in the Christchurch earthquakes.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

A peninsula on a peninsula that becomes an island at high tide.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.

Hundreds of bras, blowing in the wind.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

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

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."