Alamada, Philippines
Asik-Asik Falls
This wondrous waterfall rushing down a green-covered mountain wasn't discovered until 2010.
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Alamada, Philippines
This wondrous waterfall rushing down a green-covered mountain wasn't discovered until 2010.
San Pablo City, Philippines
An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.
Hinatuan, Philippines
A magically clear, blue river that seems to spring from nowhere.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.
Hunza Nagar, Pakistan
This dazzlingly turquoise mountain lake was created in the wake of a natural disaster.
Myingyan, Myanmar
Myanmar's Mount Olympus atop a 2,500-foot volcanic plug.
Hpa-An, Myanmar
Caves full of Buddhist statues, incredible rock formations and a deserted lagoon.
Yangon, Myanmar
This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.
Min Kun, Myanmar
Gigantic unfinished stupa and the world's 2nd largest bell.
Myanmar
This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.
Vaadhoo, Maldives
Bioluminescence in the reefs of the Maldives causes the sea to glow like a starry night sky.
Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
Fine dining 20 feet below the surface in the Indian Ocean.
Rawang, Malaysia
Not far from the bustle of Kuala Lumpur is an amazing waterfall that navigates seven vertical drops.
Marudi, Malaysia
These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.
Miri, Malaysia
One of the largest caverns in the world has a maw large enough to stack cathedrals in.
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.
Laos
A boat ride through utter darkness, lit only by headlamps, reveals an emerald green pool locals believe is sacred.
Ban Long, Laos
This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.
Pak Ou, Laos
Thousands of effigies of Buddha watch from caves set high above a legendary river, plus whiskey.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
A brilliant turquoise lake in the mountains.
Saty, Kazakhstan
Submerged trees jut ghost-like out of an idyllic turquoise mountain lake.
Noboribetsu-shi, Japan
A steaming, boiling hellscape sources Hokkaido's thermal baths.
Kumejima-chō, Japan
Unusual hexagonal rocks formed by cooling lava named for their resemblance to traditional Japanese tatami mats.
Ōzora-chō, Japan
Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.