This bakery sells traditional Māori sourdough.

This deadly little sliver of beach has seen hundreds of whales beach themselves over the years.

New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.

Nature's slip and slide.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

Largest Kauri tree in New Zealand.

Watch the seas clash at the place where according to Maori tradition, the spirits depart for their journey to the afterlife.

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.

These phallic stone spires once served as Tolkien's Paths of the Dead.

This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

Only 68 people per day are allowed to visit this New Zealand bird-watcher’s paradise.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

These Honduran caves earned their magical nickname thanks to reflective bone deposits.

This staircase full of Mayan hieroglyphics is perhaps the largest single text in the world.

There are hidden patterns on the subway seats of some Stockholm metro cars.

A statue that stood at the center of a long copyright battle.