Lake Tarawera, New Zealand
Te Wairoa Buried Village
A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.
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Lake Tarawera, New Zealand
A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.
Takaka, New Zealand
Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Known for the tunnel that leads visitors to the water.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.
Ohaupo, New Zealand
One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.
Wanaka, New Zealand
A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.
Waiotapu, New Zealand
This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Bourail, New Caledonia
A beachside monolith shaped by years of waves crashing against hard quartz.
Nouméa, New Caledonia
Marvel of green building techniques that sings with the wind.
Farino, New Caledonia
This peaceful path through the jungle is surrounded by songbirds and complete with a waterfall.
Palau
These ancient monoliths make up one of the largest archaeological sites in Palau.
Talasea, Papua New Guinea
Two World War II aircraft lie within the jungle around this abandoned runway.
Kikori, Papua New Guinea
Pristine natural wonders and unique cultural diversity, way off the beaten path.
Olintepeque, Guatemala
Hidden in the highlands of Guatemala, a small shrine venerates a forbidden folk saint.
Tikal, Guatemala
These roaring primates were considered a divine creature in the cosmology of the Maya.
Tikal, Guatemala
Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.
Tikal, Guatemala
Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.
Guatemala
Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Experiencing Guatemala's sensory-exploding church is a blunt reminder of European influence.
Guatemala
Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.