Connemara, Ireland
Kylemore Abbey
A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.
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Connemara, Ireland
A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.
Wicklow, Ireland
This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.
Sligo, Ireland
This 30-foot pile of rocks may be the grave of a mythological Irish queen.
Clare, Ireland
This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.
Laois, Ireland
A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.
Galway, Ireland
A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.
Keswick, Australia
Dine aboard the historic Ghan train while retracing early explorers' journey through the Outback.
Glenside, Australia
A perfectly preserved abandoned criminal asylum in South Australia.
Hyams Beach, Australia
The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.
Hamelin Bay, Australia
Incredible rock formations jut from the southern end of this spectacular stingray-viewing spot.
Bicheno, Australia
Granite rocks that concentrate waves into powerful jets.
Christmas Island, Australia
The red crab exhibits one of the most spectacular migrations on earth, despite manmade obstacles.
Woombye, Australia
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
Melbourne, Australia
This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.
Port Arthur, Australia
Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.
Kiama, Australia
This massive water spout has been luring visitors for hundreds of years, some to their death.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Ansons Bay, Australia
Aqua white sand highlighted with fiery red rocks.
Princetown, Australia
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."
Australia
This pair of Australian "waterfalls" appear to be falling straight across the land.
Sturt Creek, Australia
A stray meteor left this picturesque hole in the Australian outback.
Port Campbell, Australia
A clear example of the process of erosion in action.
Freycinet, Australia
One of the best beaches in the entire world.
Royal National Park, Australia
A sparkling sandstone cliffside that's worth a visit while it still exists.