Places Sputnicktatorship Wants to Go

A quiet patch of astroturf laid out between a building that seems to be splitting in half.

Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

A disused quarry turned lake in the middle of a residential district.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

Postal archives over 150 years old offer a window into Singapore's culture and tradition.

Little India's hidden gem of kindness and good food.

Relax on your veranda and watch the light show.

Singapore's last surviving traditional village is hidden among giant skyscrapers and modern infrastructure.

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

This jam-packed Singapore antique museum preserves the fading remnants of a uniquely mixed culture.

The busy transport hub is home to the tallest airport slide in the world.

Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.

The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.

This rare wildlife haven in Singapore feels like you're in the tropical rainforest.

Terrapins of all colors and shapes are quick to bring fascination (and possibly long life) at this museum.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

The final resting place of 19th-century sailors previously banned from being buried within Portuguese Macau.