Mannar, Sri Lanka
Adam's Bridge
According to Hindu belief, this shallow island chain was created by a god with an army of monkeys.
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Mannar, Sri Lanka
According to Hindu belief, this shallow island chain was created by a god with an army of monkeys.
Gavaragiriya, Sri Lanka
The remains of a 37,000-year-old prehistoric society were discovered in this mammoth cave, one of the largest in Asia.
Sri Lanka
One of the few places where inexperienced snorkelers can spot a shark.
Udawalawa, Sri Lanka
Huge herds of Asian elephants can be seen walking, bathing, and just chilling at this Sri Lankan park.
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.
Palau
These ancient monoliths make up one of the largest archaeological sites in Palau.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.
Krucil, Indonesia
The longest hiking route on the island of Java leads to this inactive volcano.
Pemuteran, Indonesia
A unique project to help restore coral reefs in Bali.
Bulang, Indonesia
A striking series of six bridges connect islands in Indonesia.
Tosari, Indonesia
Of five volcanoes located in the massive Tengger caldera, this cone is the youngest and most active.
Indonesia
Mount Tambora is the site of the largest and deadliest volcanic eruption in recorded human history.
Merek, Indonesia
One of Indonesia's tallest, this waterfall takes a 390-foot plunge into the Lake Toba caldera.
Ternate, Indonesia
The remote island home of the overlooked explorer who co-discovered the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Tembagapura, Indonesia
This mile-wide crater high in the mountains of Indonesia is the largest gold mine in the world.
Rajabasa, Indonesia
The second generation of a mighty volcano rises from the sea.
Ubud, Indonesia
Visitors to this museum will find architectural oddities, an art gallery, and an unlikely bird sanctuary.
Muara Ancalong, Indonesia
Explore a uniquely pristine Borneo forest, now protected by former headhunters turned tour guides.
Serang, Indonesia
A palace-fortress ruin in Indonesia complete with legends of two magical tigers, eight bathing angels, and a wish-granting cannon.
Hulu Kuantan, Indonesia
A monster in the plant world, up to 10 feet tall and smelling of death.
Ronggur Nihuta, Indonesia
Site of the largest volcanic eruption in the last 25 million years, one which may have nearly wiped out humanity altogether.
Surakarta, Indonesia
Annual street carnival celebrating Indonesian heritage.
Gili Meno, Indonesia
This underwater sculpture park is the basis for a manmade coral reef.
Sidoarjo, Indonesia
A mud volcano in Indonesia spews out 50,000 cubic meters of mud every day.