Namibia
Kolmanskop Ghost Town
The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Namibia
The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.
Namibia
Bizarre living fossil only grows in a small chunk of the Namib Desert.
Duiwelskloof, South Africa
A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.
Victoria Falls, Zambia
The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.
Monduli, Tanzania
A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
Human ancestor’s 3.6 million year-old footprints.
Qobustan, Azerbaijan
Home to nearly a third of the world's mud volcanoes, Azerbaijan is home to a messy, bubbling, and sometimes explosive landscape.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.
Antarctica
One of the most extreme deserts in the world, these snow-free valleys harbor life, despite the hostile environment.
Antarctica
Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.
Belize
Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Experiencing Guatemala's sensory-exploding church is a blunt reminder of European influence.
Palenque, Mexico
An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.
Belize
A massive underwater sinkhole made famous by Jacques Cousteau.
Mexico
A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.
Dzitnup, Mexico
These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.