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A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.

White cockroaches and other cave species occupy this massive series of lava tubes.

These tracks are believed to be from a panicked dinosaur stampede.

A series of sculptures beneath the waves promote ocean conservation and support coral reefs.

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

A wonder of natural limestone formations etched by millions of years of natural interaction between rainfall and rock and air.

The point where New South Wales meets Queensland and South Australia.

Queensland's largest dam includes a winding spillway that offers drivers a mesmerizing sight.

The longest manmade tunnel in Queensland is now a beautiful trail, home to a special colony of bent-wing bats.

A monument to the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation forces of World War II.

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

Time-travel through Thai cuisine drawn from vintage cookbooks and little-known ingredients.

Remainders of the defenses established at the start of the previous era in Thai history

This statue took 60 years to complete.

Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

Visit a century-old sweet shop serving gold-standard mango sticky rice.

Time-frozen department store of dangerous and dusty relics.

Bangkok's take on the High Line is a park on a traffic bridge above the iconic Chao Phraya River.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

Chronicling the history of Thailand’s unique currencies, from the silver “bullet money” to porcelain gambling tokens of various shapes.

This ambiguous pig shrine is actually a monument to a beloved queen.

The pillars inside this small, ornate shrine hold Bangkok's horoscope within them.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

Buddhist university that allows English-language speakers the opportunity to study with monks in Thailand.