Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River
Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.
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Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.
Magelang, Indonesia
Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.
Kecamatan Prambanan, Indonesia
This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Subterranean place of worship in Indonesia.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Malaysia's first and only glass temple.
Malacca, Malaysia
Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cartoon clouds and nature-inspired murals have transformed the streets of Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
One of the world's tallest flagpoles.
Langkawi, Malaysia
This statue of an eagle taking flight welcomes visitors to Langkawi.
Adelaide, Australia
The largest collection of Indigenous Australian artifacts in the world, and the rare museum where wood-and-glass cabinets have trumped interactive exhibits.
Adelaide, Australia
The famed literary character has a unique connection to this city.
Adelaide, Australia
An iconic work of public art that lights up the downtown area.
Adelaide, Australia
These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.
Tokyo, Japan
A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.
Tokyo, Japan
This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Tokyo, Japan
A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.
Motobu, Japan
One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.
Kyoto, Japan
An LED art installation composed of 600 poles wrapped in kimono fabric.
Kyoto, Japan
A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Kyoto, Japan
This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.