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The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

These glyphs have long been attributed to ancient Egyptians, or maybe they're just a hoax.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

An ancient rock engraving shows Aboriginals used their advanced knowledge of the stars to hunt and gather.

Nature is leading a successful mutiny on this century-old freighter.

A boardwalk winds through this sliver of coastal nature hidden within Sydney.

An ancient engraving by the Cammeraygal people was uncovered in the transformation of a North Sydney industrial site.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

The bones of this aquatic dinosaur turned to opal over the centuries and the beast's remains were almost sold as jewelry.

Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.

People can't get enough of these adorable Japanese photobooths.

The former home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor.

The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.

A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.

Featuring Torres Strait Islander cuisine and Australia's first indigenous bar.

A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.

This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.

Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.

You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.

This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.