Visit this church that's shaped like a giant glass pump either to cater to women or to reference a tragic local tale. Or both.

Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.

This Taiwanese promontory is covered in otherworldly hoodoo formations.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

Life-sized painted illusions let pedestrians blend in with the street art.

Fowl, love and death in Vietnam.

This unique formation is characterized by hexagonal basalt rocks stacked in unique formations.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

A memorial to the monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists in Vietnam.

A desert in southeast Asia, complete with a beautiful lake covered in lotus flowers.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

This striking landscape in northern Vietnam contains both geological and archaeological wonders.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.

A forest of phallic offerings found in a quiet corner of a hotel car park.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.

Complete town of 5,000 living out at sea on the world's first offshore oil platform.

In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.

This mysterious but iconic tapered tower appears in many Azeri fairytales and legends.

A scenic canyon with thick forests and historic ruins.

18m long sarcophagus of a constantly growing dead prophet.