Places kitvishnu Wants to Go

After a 2004 tsunami, this stranded boat was left in place.

Mount Tambora is the site of the largest and deadliest volcanic eruption in recorded human history.

One of Indonesia's tallest, this waterfall takes a 390-foot plunge into the Lake Toba caldera.

In this rare traditional factory, three generations of know-how, several strong cows, and a one-ton mortar come together to make Yogyakarta's famous "ugly noodles."

The second generation of a mighty volcano rises from the sea.

An Indonesian mosque styled after St. Basil's Cathedral.

In this Balinese village, coconut shells containing placentas are hung from trees.

Explore a uniquely pristine Borneo forest, now protected by former headhunters turned tour guides.

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

The unique design was created by the traditional way communal rice paddies were divided among the indigenous people.

A mostly desolate bar on a remote island hosts hundreds of sailors for a few days each year.

This Javanese-Hindu temple from the 15th century is unmissable for anyone with even a passing interest in erotic art.

A monster in the plant world, up to 10 feet tall and smelling of death.

A palace-fortress ruin in Indonesia complete with legends of two magical tigers, eight bathing angels, and a wish-granting cannon.

Visitors to this museum will find architectural oddities, an art gallery, and an unlikely bird sanctuary.

A Balinese resort, empty and trapped in time.

Subterranean place of worship in Indonesia.

Site of the largest volcanic eruption in the last 25 million years, one which may have nearly wiped out humanity altogether.

The unique funeral practices of the Toraja can be seen here with graves carved into caves and hung off cliffs.

Annual street carnival celebrating Indonesian heritage.

A mud volcano in Indonesia spews out 50,000 cubic meters of mud every day.

It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.

A crazy maze of a hostel, where every trap door and secret entrance brings you to a new wacky, wonderful room.

These broken shards of ancient ruin may hide an ancient pyramid.