Melbourne, Australia
Cow Up a Tree
This piece of Australian modern art is part joke and part history.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Melbourne, Australia
This piece of Australian modern art is part joke and part history.
Melbourne, Australia
This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.
Port Arthur, Australia
Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.
Princetown, Australia
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."
Parkville, Australia
Australia's largest medical museum featuring a 19th-century pharmacy.
Mount Dandenong, Australia
A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Lima, Peru
The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.
Noboribetsu-shi, Japan
A steaming, boiling hellscape sources Hokkaido's thermal baths.
Shanghai, China
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
Tokyo, Japan
After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.
Lima, Peru
This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.
Nara, Japan
Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Ica, Peru
An unexpected desert oasis in South America.
Nazca, Peru
A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.
Kyoto, Japan
The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Shanghai, China
This former textile district now is now a thriving center for contemporary Chinese art.
Cusco, Peru
A painting in the historic Cathedral Basilica depicts Jesus and his disciples dining on a traditional Peruvian menu.
Cusco, Peru
The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.
Maras, Peru
This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.
Urubamba, Peru
Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.