Shengshan Island, China
Houtouwan
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
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Shengshan Island, China
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
Beijing, China
The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.
Zhangjiajie, China
This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Seogwipo, South Korea
The history of the plush toy and South Korea collected under one roof.
Paju, South Korea
A large visitor's complex and place of remembrance on the outskirts of the DMZ.
Tongyeong-si, South Korea
This hillside village by the sea has been revitalized by street art.
Gapyeong-gun, South Korea
This small island declared independence from South Korea in the hopes of attracting tourists.
Andong, South Korea
A traditional village rooted in the Joseon Dynasty.
Paju, South Korea
South Korea's largely symbolic, barely used gateway to the North.
Jeonju-si, South Korea
Throughout this South Korean village, homes and businesses are covered in fantastic handpainted murals.
Seoul, South Korea
Its humdrum facade only adds to its electrifying appeal: a rooftop with panoramic views of a shapeshifting metropolis.
Yangyang, South Korea
A thriving surf community exists in relative remoteness along the former boundary between North and South Korea.
Hampyeong, South Korea
It’s a bug’s life at this Korean eco-event park, built to host an annual butterfly festival.
Paju, South Korea
The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.
Pohang, South Korea
Japan and South Korea both lay claim to islands inhabited by one woman.
Paju, South Korea
The site of many tense prisoner exchanges across the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.
Jinan, South Korea
120 mortarless pagodas built by one Korean hermit.
Jeongseon, South Korea
A Korean rock bassist's wild dream has become a reality at this completely insane boutique hotel.
Seoul, South Korea
A remnant of Korea's colonial past lies forgotten in a hip neighborhood in Seoul.
Pyeongchang, South Korea
The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Gyeongju, South Korea
This odd museum/art gallery embraces the physiological, zoological, and ethnographic side of sex.
Hapcheon, South Korea
Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.
Busan, South Korea
The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.