Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Home to some of the world’s darkest skies, this project blends ancient Māori culture with world-class astro tourism.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

A neon-illuminated statue of James Cook at the edge of a historical Auckland wharf makes for an unexpected discovery.

One of Auckland's oldest cemeteries was partially demolished during the construction of a major highway in the 1960s. 

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

This fort dates back to 1588 and was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and English and sits prominently on the Indian Ocean where azure water lap the coast.

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

A Sri Lankan tea factory's ironic take on the Los Angeles landmark.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

This elaborate temple was built around one of the Buddha's teeth.

This ancient cave temple complex is the largest and best-preserved temple complex in Sri Lanka.

Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.

Huge herds of Asian elephants can be seen walking, bathing, and just chilling at this Sri Lankan park.

These colorful French islands spent a stint bootlegging booze during American Prohibition.

This roadside memorial pays homage to Argentina's Outlaw Saint.

A massive underwater sinkhole made famous by Jacques Cousteau.

A curated collection of hundreds of taxidermy animals from across British Columbia, Canada, and the rest of the world.

At a lodge and RV park is a collection of headwear that comes in at more than 11,300 and counting.

In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.