Places drazsika Wants to Go

Ecuador's largest Incan ruins show evidence of sophisticated irrigation and diplomacy among the ancient builders.

This research hub in the Amazon Rainforest is perched amid one of the world's most biologically diverse landscapes.

A turquoise lake within a volcanic crater.

In La Paz's huge, city-sized cemetery, the deceased are stored in rows of apartment-like buildings.

Bolivia's needle-like rock formations.

A valley of unique erosion patterns lends to a view like nothing on Earth.

This serene bamboo walkway allows Buddhist monks from remote temples access to the nearby village.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

The eccentric midcentury home of a suspected mafia gun-runner.

A magical museum of fairy tale treasures near Cyprus' buffer zone.

A small 12th-century temple surrounded by waters believed to have curative properties.

Built by King Norodom to honor his late father.

Take a hidden path to the mouth of the cave to watch millions of bats swarm at sunset.

One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.

A quick and simple solution to Cambodia's train woes.

This impressive clifftop temple was once at the center of an international custody dispute.

More than 100 Hindu temples are slowly being swallowed by the forest.

Myanmar's Mount Olympus atop a 2,500-foot volcanic plug.

A grand imperial capital left to fall into magnificent ruin.

This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.

When the USA donated cement and funds to expand the airport in Laos, the Laotians built a massive monument instead.