Australia
Ball's Pyramid
This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Australia
This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.
Baghdad, Iraq
This former monument to an invented Iraqi victory was turned into a military camp during the subsequent invasion.
Oymyakonsky District, Russia
The villagers of the coldest inhabited place on Earth adjust to unique challenges presented by day-to-day living.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
Longyearbyen, Norway
In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.