Places Cookoobananas Wants to Go

A desert in southeast Asia, complete with a beautiful lake covered in lotus flowers.

Giant pagoda houses the car that drove Thích Quảng Đức to his death by self-immolation.

An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.

At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.

Bold contestants slide in a rice paddy behind two charging bulls.

Annual street carnival celebrating Indonesian heritage.

Think you have a tough job? Try carrying 200 kilos through a cloud of sulfur down the side of a volcano.

The red crab exhibits one of the most spectacular migrations on earth, despite manmade obstacles.

The second generation of a mighty volcano rises from the sea.

Concrete balls on wires constructed to stop train surfing in Indonesia.

An Indonesian mosque styled after St. Basil's Cathedral.

Subterranean place of worship in Indonesia.

Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.