Apia, Samoa
To Sua Ocean Trench
The world is full of swimming holes, but few compare to Samoa’s idyllic To Sua ocean trench.
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Apia, Samoa
The world is full of swimming holes, but few compare to Samoa’s idyllic To Sua ocean trench.
Studenci, Bosnia and Herzegovina
There's a mini version of Iguazu Falls hidden in the Balkans, and it's got a rope swing.
Greens, New Hampshire
A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.
Yalcobá, Mexico
Take a dip beneath the stalactites in this amazing cenote.
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
Xcalacoop, Mexico
A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.
Villavieja, Colombia
Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.
Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
Fine dining 20 feet below the surface in the Indian Ocean.
Rangalifinolhu, Maldives
An underwater restaurant, surrounded by a coral reef.
San Pablo City, Philippines
An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.
Lindesnes, Norway
The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England
Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
East Greenville, Pennsylvania
This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."
Tionesta, Pennsylvania
For decades, it has disappeared and reappeared as water levels rise and fall.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.
Archbald, Pennsylvania
It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.