Iceland
Kerið Crater Lake
This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.
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Iceland
This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Iceland
A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.
Höfn, Iceland
This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.
Grímsey, Iceland
The Arctic Circle runs through this isolated spot north of Iceland.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The world's most remote airport.
Rapa Nui, Chile
A volcanic crater that visitors can look inside.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.
Cape Reinga, New Zealand
Watch the seas clash at the place where according to Maori tradition, the spirits depart for their journey to the afterlife.
Cape Reinga, New Zealand
Mounds of fine golden sand that can rise nearly 500 feet tall.
Waipoua Forest, New Zealand
Largest Kauri tree in New Zealand.
Kawakawa, New Zealand
Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.
Waipu, New Zealand
A galaxy of glowworms—larvae of a gnat—hides deep in the belly of these caves.
Auckland, New Zealand
Walk through abandoned anti-Russian military tunnels on this volcano at the head of Auckland Harbor.
Auckland, New Zealand
The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Tirau, New Zealand
These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.
Taihape, New Zealand
Taihape's claim to fame is a fictional Kiwi farmer wearing gumboots.
Ohakune, New Zealand
The largest model carrot in the world.
Taupō, New Zealand
Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.
Waiotapu, New Zealand
This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.