Alajuela, Costa Rica
Territorio de Zaguates (Land of Strays)
Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.
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Alajuela, Costa Rica
Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.
Copán Ruinas, Honduras
A full-size replica of this well-preserved temple lets you take a walk through the Mayan age.
El Salvador
This color-changing crater lake in El Salvador is occasionally impenetrable to sunlight.
Bangkok, Thailand
An on-site urban farm and fish pond supply some of the produce for this upscale restaurant.
Bangkok, Thailand
A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.
Bangkok, Thailand
Vintage furniture and art share space with all manner of collectibles at this quirky shop in Bangkok.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.
Singapore
A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.
Singapore
The last remaining Hakka cemetery in Singapore.
Singapore
How did a sticker-covered lamp post become a beloved landmark for cyclists in Singapore?
Singapore
A disused quarry turned lake in the middle of a residential district.
Singapore
30 years worth of pressed-tin, bakalite, and characters both loved and forgotten.
Singapore
Singapore's last surviving traditional village is hidden among giant skyscrapers and modern infrastructure.
Beirut, Lebanon
This modernist cinema has survived war and reconstruction to become a symbol of Lebanon’s revolutionary spirit.
Vũng Tàu, Vietnam
Shoes and revealing shirts are not allowed inside this giant Vietnamese Christ.
Nanjing, China
One of the largest, grandest imperial mausoleums was built as the founder of the Ming Dynasty's final resting place.
Shanghai, China
The home where the first Premier of the People's Republic of China worked and lived.
Tianjin, China
This massive neon wheel is the only one of its kind to be built over a bridge.
Vientiane, Laos
American bombs, morbid memorabilia, and graphic photographs tell the story of the CIA-led “Secret War” from the Pathet Lao perspective.
Riga, Latvia
Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.
Helsinki, Finland
This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.
Taipei, Taiwan
Dine on Hakka dishes at a dreamy cottage nestled in the heart of Taipei.
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan’s iconic dish is in peak form here.
Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.