At the center of an island in the middle of the Indian Ocean is a deep chasm ringed by tall waterfalls.

This small group of sand dunes manages to pack in a strange rainbow of colors.

Over the course of its history, this tiny island has held enslaved people in transit and served as a quarantine zone. Today, it's a giant tortoise sanctuary.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

Buried in the Laos jungle is a sanctuary for bears that would have otherwise been milked to death by poachers.

One of the holiest places in the region, devotees come to Tirta Empul to bathe in the holy spring water.

This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.

This underwater sculpture park is the basis for a manmade coral reef.

This tiny lake temple dedicated to a water goddess seems to float on the surface.

The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

A haunting theme park is slowly being swallowed by the jungle.