Places NicholasManila Wants to Go

Grandpa Rainbow felt the neighborhood needed some color, so he picked up a paintbrush and went to work.

The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

Take a hidden path to the mouth of the cave to watch millions of bats swarm at sunset.

Originally a meeting place for foreign correspondents and war reporters, the FCC remains an atmospheric spot for sunset drinks in Phnom Penh.

The largest mosque in Cambodia was built to unite the country's Muslim community but soon sparked division and controversy instead.

The capital of Cambodia is named after the hill on which this ancient temple complex stands.

An abandoned Cambodian resort that mirrored the downfall of the country as it was happening.

One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.

This impressive clifftop temple was once at the center of an international custody dispute.

Limestone caves in the Cambodian countryside, once the site of genocide, now a place of peaceful beauty.

More than 100 Hindu temples are slowly being swallowed by the forest.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.

Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?

This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.

A former French military respite turned jungle tourism hotspot.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

One of the largest wooden constructions in Europe was meant to be a casino, but soon became an orphanage.

A meow-velous tribute to a beloved street cat, made famous on the internet.

A tiny park in the middle of some big power politics.

A surprising and unconventional mosque hidden in the subsoil of Istanbul.

The Hungarian biochemist whose research helped develop mRNA-based vaccines for Covid-19.

When humans abandoned this safari lodge, the lions took over.

This rusted shipwreck directly in front of a century-old abandoned lighthouse looks almost surreal.

This small roadside eatery exists in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, as the equator runs right through it.