Singapore
'Planet'
A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Singapore
A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.
Singapore
Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.
Singapore
This fountain was once heralded as the largest in the world.
Singapore
A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Singapore
A monument to the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation forces of World War II.
Singapore
The oldest Muslim cemetery in Singapore, with a strong royal connection.
Singapore
A ring of soy sauce bottle bases decorate an important Singaporean landmark.
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Singapore
A venerated grave atop an ancient royal hill, often attributed to the last king of Singapura.
Singapore
An undeciphered text is inscribed on a mysterious stone slab.
Kediri, Indonesia
Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.
Kuta, Indonesia
The wing of this deserted Boeing 737 almost touches the Dunkin' Donuts next door.
Tambon Tha Hin, Thailand
Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand
One of Ayutthaya’s most iconic locations is a mysterious, hauntingly surreal miracle.
Bangkok, Thailand
For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.
Seoul, South Korea
The site where the Emperor of Korea performed the long-forbidden "rite of heaven" to demonstrate his absolute sovereignty.
Cebu City, Philippines
This holy site either displays a centuries-old cross or a complete fake.
Kyoto, Japan
Shrine dedicated to boars that is believed to cure foot and leg injuries.
Hiroshima, Japan
An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II.
Hiroshima, Japan
Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Hiroshima, Japan
A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.