This Himalayan airport provides one of the most difficult landings in the world.

The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.

Strange, gentle beasts resembling goat-cow hybrids roam within this patch of forest.

The nation’s first institution dedicated to the conservation of Bhutanese textiles.

The highest monastery in the world operates a tiny guesthouse with doors open to all.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

A brick building in Kathmandu's Durbar Square is home to Nepal's most prominent living goddess.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

This elegant neoclassical garden is a peaceful oasis in the middle of the Nepalese capital.

The oldest Hindu temple complex in Nepal serves as the seat of Nepal’s national deity, Lord Pashupatinath.

A nun spent 16 years painting the stunning Celtic mural that covers the interior of this WWI memorial.

The Dublin sea wall draws walkers, photographers, and fishing enthusiasts.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.

An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.

A historic cavernous cistern lies hidden behind a wall at San Marino’s stamp and coin museum.

In a city of wooden houses, this watchtower was vital for early fire detection.

An opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Nobel Peace Prize winners.

An art project designed to encourage people to explore and investigate their surroundings more closely