A dazzling temple featuring a towering 12-meter golden Buddha.

Known as the "Queen of Beach Markets," Calangute epitomizes Goa's beach flea market scene.

This colorful colonial neighborhood in Panjim is one of the only Latin Quarters in Asia.

Scholar, adventurer, saint, and instigator of the Goa Inquisition.

This 16th-century hilltop chapel is one of the oldest churches in Old Goa.

This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.

This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.

An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

A nearly unconquerable island-fort in the Indian Ocean.

Temples adorned with intricate, erotic sculptures make up one of the "seven wonders" of India.

This experimental utopian "city of the future" in rural India may hold a dark secret.

A former bastion of Rajput chivalry, this massive hill fort is the site of legend and tragedy.

An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.

This Jewish bakery, among the last in the region, sells legendary sweets from a century-old storefront.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The evocative ruins of a 1,000-year-old hill fort lie within a popular tiger reserve.

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

This 19th-century heritage building once housed a department store that supplied British provisions in the city.