Waitomo, New Zealand
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
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Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Wellington, New Zealand
The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.
Takaka, New Zealand
Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.
Hampden, New Zealand
Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.
Kaputar, Australia
The unique ecosystem atop an Australian mountain is home to some colorful inhabitants.
Australia
This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Qesm Hurghada, Egypt
A massive work of modern art that appears to be a crop circle in the middle of the desert.
Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
Brightly painted boulders scattered throughout the Sinai Desert.
Madinet Mit Ghamr, Egypt
Giant pigeon houses packed into city streets in Egypt.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.
Qesm Saint Katrin, Egypt
Charnel house at the foot of Mount Sinai.
Egypt
An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.
Ibsheway, Egypt
Egyptian treasure trove of fossils documenting the whale's transition from land mammal to sea creature.
Qesm Siwah, Egypt
Source for a sizable portion of Egypt's freshwater supply is more than an optical illusion.
Ajdabiya, Libya
Early Islamic mosque with several strange conical domes.
Gadamis, Libya
A beautiful oasis town dating back to the Roman period still serves as reprieve from the brutal summer sun in Libya.
Ghat, Libya
Landscape of bizarrely shaped desert mountains and innumerable rock carvings.
Qasr al Hajj, Libya
A fortress-like granary that has been continually in use for more than nine centuries.
Teboursouk, Tunisia
The best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.
Imlil, Morocco
A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.
Tiznit Province, Morocco
Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.