Busan, South Korea
Japanese Ruins of Busan
The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.
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Busan, South Korea
The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.
Seogwipo, South Korea
South Korea's women of the sea have completely flipped their society's structure by becoming revered fisherwomen.
Jeju-si, South Korea
South Korea's only sex-themed park.
Pohang, South Korea
To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.
Xiulin Township, Taiwan
An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Merzouga, Morocco
God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.
Fez, Morocco
Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.
Fez, Morocco
The other side is actually green.
Ouarzazate, Morocco
World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.
Province de Tinghir, Morocco
One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.
Tamri, Morocco
Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.
Breede River DC, South Africa
“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.
Johannesburg, South Africa
The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.
Cape Town, South Africa
Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.
Laqiya, Israel
Traditional Bedouin crafting has become an official tourist site and successful industry for its female craftspeople.
Ein Gedi, Israel
As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.
East Jerusalem, Israel
Descend 2,030 years into the past in an ancient tunnel built to support Jerusalem's most famous wall.
Ashkelon, Israel
These numerous Israeli caves were dug out over hundreds years for reasons ranging from hideouts to burial sites.
Masada, Israel
This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.