Waitomo, New Zealand
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
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Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Tirau, New Zealand
These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.
Waiotapu, New Zealand
This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.
Waimangu, New Zealand
Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.
Waimangu, New Zealand
The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.
Rotorua, New Zealand
Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.
Ohope, New Zealand
The explorer Captain Cook may have named it White Island, but the Maori call it Te Puia o Whakaari – The Dramatic Volcano.
Berlin, Germany
Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's old airport.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, France
A castle-like sea fort from the 17th century is now a museum to oyster farming.
Port-d'Envaux, France
A quarry cum sculpture park where the works of art are chiseled into the very walls.
Saint-Georges-d'Oléron, France
Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.
Slagelse Municipality, Denmark
A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.
Odense, Denmark
This museum is a portal to 20th-century Denmark.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Paris, France
This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
Paris, France
135 bronze medallions mark a French meridian line which once rivaled the hotshot Greenwich timeline.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.