Kowloon, Hong Kong
Un Chau Estate Flower Tunnel
In Hong Kong, a fairytale flower tunnel is hidden within the gardens of a public housing complex.
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Kowloon, Hong Kong
In Hong Kong, a fairytale flower tunnel is hidden within the gardens of a public housing complex.
Hong Kong
This ancient Han dynasty-era tomb is Hong Kong's oldest known structure.
Hong Kong
Abandoned British military fortifications, slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Hong Kong
A rare surviving cluster of 1950s tenement buildings were saved from demolition after featuring in an award-winning film.
Hong Kong
Despite being built 50 years ago, this housing estate's unconventional design gives it a futuristic, sci-fi aesthetic.
Hong Kong
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
Sai Kung, Hong Kong
Hong Kong's own (larger) Giant's Causeway
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s barren, southernmost island is a throwback to the territory’s humble fishing village origins.
Hong Kong
The tunnels in the ruins of this failed British World War II defensive line bear the names of famous London streets.
Hong Kong
Venture into the hideout of one of Hong Kong's legendary pirates.
Tsai Po, Hong Kong
A station built to repel pirates now attracts wealthy vacationers.
Tung Chung, Hong Kong
Now dwarfed by high rises on adjacent reclaimed land, this fort once defended the coastline against pirates
Rumford, Maine
Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.
Derby, Vermont
This unusual building straddles two countries.
Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec
An abandoned town centered around a paper mill powered by a large waterfall.
Rock Stone Pond, Belize
An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.
Belize
Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.
Anse a Foleur, Haiti
Broken Catholic cross now worshiped in the voodoo faith.
Haut Saut d'Eau, Haiti
Thousands of Haitians travel to the waterfalls to ask the Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel and her voodoo counterpart Erzulie for healing in a yearly pilgrimage.
Vieques, Puerto Rico
The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.
Cane Garden Bay, British Virgin Islands
The oldest operating distillery in the BVI.
Belvedere, Sint Maarten
Where Saint-Martin ends and Sint Maarten begins (or vice versa).
Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.
Les Terres Basses, Saint Martin
This might be the most famous abandoned hotel in the Caribbean.