Doha, Qatar
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This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.
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Doha, Qatar
This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.
Muscat, Oman
This bazaar is one of the oldest in the Arabian world.
Muang Ngoy, Laos
A quaint village where bomb casings from the Second Indochina War have been repurposed into mundane objects.
Muang Kham, Laos
A tangible and sobering reminder of an atrocity that took place during a secret war.
Champasak, Laos
This mysteriously shaped boulder may have been used for human sacrifice in ancient times.
Vientiane, Laos
When the USA donated cement and funds to expand the airport in Laos, the Laotians built a massive monument instead.
Phonsavan, Laos
Believed to have once stored either human remains or rice wine, thousands of mysterious stone jars lie in ruin.
Port Arthur, Australia
Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.
Taroona, Australia
The world's tallest shot tower—maybe.
Taroona, Australia
For a century, the tallest building in Tasmania was a tower built to manufacture ammunition.
Bicheno, Australia
Granite rocks that concentrate waves into powerful jets.
West Ballina, Australia
There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Ventnor, Australia
An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.
St Kilda, Australia
Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.
St Kilda, Australia
You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.
Melbourne, Australia
Equipped with thousands of LED lights, this geodesic dome-shaped stadium is an engineering delight.
Melbourne, Australia
Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.
Melbourne, Australia
This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.
Melbourne, Australia
This piece of Australian modern art is part joke and part history.
Geelong, Australia
More than 100 colorful residents stand post in this seaside Australian city.
Princetown, Australia
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."