A desert that evokes the surreal.

This red lake 4,000 meters above sea level is home to rare flamingos.

A valley of unique erosion patterns lends to a view like nothing on Earth.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

At this beautifully preserved Pre-Hispanic site, you can see ancient petroglyphs with depictions of llamas and alpacas.

A massive display of meteorites all found in the Atacama Desert.

A beautiful little bookshop located in the middle of a desert.

9,000 years of carnal history is on display at China's original Museum of Sex.

This working replica of the 'Friends' coffee shop is more accurate to the show than the set itself.

You can still find your way around Suzhou with this 800-year-old stone map.

The histories of modern Chinese literature and anti-Japanese resistance collide in this Shanghai park.

A temple complex has existed on this site since the third century.

The home where the first Premier of the People's Republic of China worked and lived.

The birthplace of modern China.

The earliest pagoda built in the beautiful Panmen Scenic Area of Suzhou.

This bridge dates back to the 9th century and allows visitors to walk an ancient path amid modern industrial trappings.

An enormous effigy of the goddess of compassion hides within the sanctuary.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

The powerful party began with a secret meeting in this shikumen in 1921.

A prestigious learning institute of old Shanghai.

A labyrinth of clothing, electronics, and other counterfeit items.

An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

Two nearly identical Chinese pagodas stand side by side, along with ancient stone relics.