Panjin Shi, China
Red Beach
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Phumi Khna RĂ´ngvoas, Cambodia
This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Ancient and modern architecture are joined in Louis Kahn's monument to democracy.
King George Island, Antarctica
One of only two civilian settlements in the desolate lands of chilly Antarctica.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Antarctica's bustling metropolis, originally established by Richard E. Byrd.
Antarctica
The best place to send your postcards home from Antarctica.
Antarctica
Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.
Antarctica
An abandoned whaling station on an active volcano offers hot springs in Antarctica, surrounded by ruined giants of industry.
Antarctica
Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.
Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
This rare volcano spews the strangest and (literally) coolest lava in the world.
Tanzania
Stay in your own little bubble.
Monduli, Tanzania
A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.
Durban, South Africa
The loneliest plant in the world resides at the Durban Botanic Gardens...mostly.
Johannesburg, South Africa
A growing popular hipster market with over 100 local specialties and live music.
Paarl, South Africa
The South African dialect's complex history is immortalized in stone, in one of the world's only monuments dedicated to a language.
Ilanga, South Africa
Environmentally crucial raptors like eagles and vultures are kept and protected in this massive sanctuary.
Soweto, South Africa
Two giant painted cooling towers make for one of the world’s most epic bungee jumps.
Cape Town, South Africa
This historic observatory was established to keep shipwrecks from littering the Cape of Good Hope.
Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Largest cave system in Africa.
Johannesburg, South Africa
The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.
Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.