Khangalassky District, Russia
Lena Stone Pillars
A remote forest of stone pillars along the Lena river.
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Khangalassky District, Russia
A remote forest of stone pillars along the Lena river.
Haarlem, Netherlands
Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
An ingenious Dutch land art project uses grass ridges to cut airport noise pollution in half.
Nye County, Nevada
The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.
Sandy Island
This phantom island appeared on maps for over a century before amateur radio enthusiasts beat Google Earth to the punch in its "undiscovery."
Ternate, Indonesia
The remote island home of the overlooked explorer who co-discovered the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Sidoarjo, Indonesia
A mud volcano in Indonesia spews out 50,000 cubic meters of mud every day.
Banyuputih, Indonesia
Think you have a tough job? Try carrying 200 kilos through a cloud of sulfur down the side of a volcano.
Bantimurung, Indonesia
These 40,000-year-old stenciled hands are older than the famous cave art in France and Spain.
Marudi, Malaysia
These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.
Miri, Malaysia
One of the largest caverns in the world has a maw large enough to stack cathedrals in.
Hulu Kuantan, Indonesia
A monster in the plant world, up to 10 feet tall and smelling of death.
West Sumatra, Indonesia
This Sumatran root bridge took almost 30 years to knit itself together.
Laem Sak, Thailand
This floating cinema brings new meaning to the phrase "going out" to the movies.
Bestari Jaya, Malaysia
Malaysian fireflies create a dazzling display as thousands light up in unison.
Ko Tarutao, Thailand
The cursed island of black pebbles.
Langkawi, Malaysia
This dangerous-looking suspension bridge may have been too unstable to remain open.
Brinchang, Malaysia
A lush terraced garden full of thousands of colorful roses and mystical art.
Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.
Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
Extravagant mosque honors modern Islam.
Baguio, Philippines
Some locals believe the fabled lost gold of General Yamashida is hiding somewhere beneath the city.
Sagada, Philippines
Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.
Ban Long, Laos
This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.