Helensburgh, Australia
Glowworm Tunnel
An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.
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Helensburgh, Australia
An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.
Raymond Island, Australia
Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.
Solomon Islands
The ship that got left behind.
Nouméa, New Caledonia
Marvel of green building techniques that sings with the wind.
Filadelfia, Paraguay
A small museum tells how a group of Russian Mennonites ended up in the Paraguayan Chaco.
Neiva, Colombia
This dramatic monument in Colombia honors a little-known indigenous fighter for independence.
Ocaña, Colombia
Colombia’s only monument erected to mark the end of slavery in the former Republic of New Granada.
Sogamoso, Colombia
Largest monument in Colombia depicts 14 lancers who drove back an army.
Santa Marta, Colombia
The 17th-century hacienda where Simón Bolívar spent his last days before dying from tuberculosis.
Puerto Nariño, Colombia
From pink dolphins to underwater cities, this museum explores the unseen, mythical world of the Amazon river.
Barranquilla, Colombia
Explore the rich history of Colombia's Indigenous peoples.
Nuquí, Colombia
Natural hot springs hidden in the rainforest are only accessible by boat.
Medellín, Colombia
In the heart of Medellín, an artsy urban complex sets the stage for demonstrations and protests.
Leticia, Colombia
This small city park is best known for the nightly convergence of thousands of shrieking parakeets.
La Calera, Colombia
An abandoned company town and cement factory outside of Bogotá, now haunted by ghosts and scofflaws.
Guapi, Colombia
This maximum-security prison was abandoned to make way for a national park.
Villavicencio, Colombia
A rehabilitation center for some of South America's most unique and endangered animals.
Medellín, Colombia
A museum of memories in what was once one of the most violent cities in the world.
Envigado, Colombia
This exceptional home was a 32-year labor of love by a man determined to build his wife the most beautiful stone house in the world.
San Bernardo, Colombia
No one knows for sure why this town's dead refuse to rot.
Guapi, Colombia
The world's only pure blue lizard lives exclusively on this secluded tropical island.
Cartagena, Colombia
An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.
Cartagena, Colombia
The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.
Medellín, Colombia
This unofficial museum details the rise and fall of Colombia's most notorious narcotrafficker, Pablo Escobar.