Côn Đảo, Vietnam
Côn Đảo Prison
The wartime prison now features haunting sculpted reenactments of the atrocities that took place there.
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Côn Đảo, Vietnam
The wartime prison now features haunting sculpted reenactments of the atrocities that took place there.
Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.
Talasea, Papua New Guinea
Two World War II aircraft lie within the jungle around this abandoned runway.
Issaquah, Washington
A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.
Panguipulli, Chile
This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.
Panguipulli, Chile
This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.
Puerto Varas, Chile
This fairytale house on the shore of a Chilean Lake oozes an eclectic mix of Chilote and German Cultural heritage.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.
Sanford, Florida
This whimsical outsider art wall holds tiny treasures donated by the local community.
Placida, Florida
Every winter, this tiny islet on Florida’s Gulf Coast is swarmed by some of the largest birds on the continent.
Varginha, Brazil
This spacecraft-shaped water tower is only a part of the mysterious UFO mania in this Brazilian town.
Lima, Peru
This antique rail car has been reborn as an urban cafe.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This stunning Brazilian library contains the largest collection of Portuguese texts outside of Portugal itself.
Vila de São Jorge, Brazil
These termites have an large and deadly abode—impressive by day, dazzling by night.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Crumbling remnant of Rio's colonial past tucked behind Corcovado mountain in the neighborhood of Cosme Velho.
Sam Roi Yot, Thailand
At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.
Pulpí, Spain
Peek into a cave of giant, glimmering crystals.
Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Terceira Island, Portugal
One of few vertical lava tubes in the world accessible by foot.
Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Milford, New Jersey
The only thing better than tubing down New Jersey's scenic Delaware River is doing so while eating a hot dog from a giant floating stand.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.