Falmouth, Jamaica
Glistening Waters
Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.
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Falmouth, Jamaica
Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
A stone circle on the slopes of a Caribbean volcano commemorates the leader of an anti-slavery uprising.
Grenada
Rare signs of the former Soviet Union in the Caribbean, though not where you'd expect them.
Saint George's, Grenada
A gallery of underwater art that can be visited by man and fish alike.
Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
The final resting place of Christopher Columbus - or possibly someone else.
La Isabela, Dominican Republic
Columbus' failed colony in the New World.
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Collection of fossils, plants, and ancient animals encased in amber.
Delices, Dominica
This mountaintop lake bubbles and steams in a perpetual boil, thanks to its direct link to the Earth's interior.
Havana, Cuba
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Roam the cradle of the Cuban Revolution with life-sized dinosaurs.
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
Santa Clara, Cuba
This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.
Havana, Cuba
A bronze sculpture of Lenin’s likeness outside Havana surrounded by 12 human figures in solidarity with the Bolshevik Revolution.
Little Cayman, Cayman Islands
A glowing underwater cliff attracts marine life and divers in equal measure.
Bermuda
Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.
Bahamas
Bermuda triangle lighthouse, site of mysterious disappearances, left to crumble into the Atlantic.
Nassau, Bahamas
Impressive sink holes fill this untouched old-growth forest in the Bahamas.
Côn Đảo, Vietnam
The wartime prison now features haunting sculpted reenactments of the atrocities that took place there.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.
Hanoi, Vietnam
A French-Colonial era collection of taxidermy and wet specimens, secreted away in the National University of Hanoi.
Halong City, Vietnam
Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.
Dalat, Vietnam
A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.
Hương Thủy, Vietnam
Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.