Tambon Pong Ngam, Thailand
Doi Tung Trenches
The Thai Army has dug deep trenches along the Thai/Myanmar border to prevent drug smuggling.
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Tambon Pong Ngam, Thailand
The Thai Army has dug deep trenches along the Thai/Myanmar border to prevent drug smuggling.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Buddha shrines hide within dark tunnels at this unique forest temple.
Sop Ruak, Thailand
A small museum in the Golden Triangle tells the story of the opium drug trade that gripped Northern Thailand.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Unbeknownst to many, this fountain was erected as a tomb and still holds the remains of a Frenchman.
Halong City, Vietnam
Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.
Monterey, California
Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.
Monterey, California
Enormous crabs, bioluminescent jellies, and other amazing creatures from the ocean’s depths—some of which are in an aquarium for the first time ever.
Monterey, California
Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.
Monterey, California
One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.
Lisbon, Portugal
Get in line for Lisbon’s most famous sandwich.
Lisbon, Portugal
This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.
Lisbon, Portugal
Step back in time at this 19th-century kiosk.
Lisbon, Portugal
The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.
Lisbon, Portugal
Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.
New York, New York
New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.
New York, New York
The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”
New York, New York
This lavish room in a New York City mansion is a rare relic from the end of the Gilded Age.
New York, New York
Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.
New York, New York
The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.
New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.