Buy your fish and have it cooked to order in this bustling, eight-floor seafood market.

An all-female order shares an ancient culinary art with visitors at their mountaintop monastery.

An architectural marvel that dates back to the zenith of Indian architecture.

Self-mutilation in the name of beauty.

Come in, light some incense, and ignore the live snakes around you.

Surrounded by a serene and tranquil environment, this magnificent columbarium is the popular final resting place for many families to house their departed loved ones.

A venerated grave atop an ancient royal hill, often attributed to the last king of Singapura.

This royal shrine and cemetery is hidden amidst modern public housing.

Postal archives over 150 years old offer a window into Singapore's culture and tradition.

The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.

Terrapins of all colors and shapes are quick to bring fascination (and possibly long life) at this museum.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

The wing of this deserted Boeing 737 almost touches the Dunkin' Donuts next door.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.

On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.

An ancient curse kept humans from living on the water, and now it's brimming with rare wildlife and is one of the most pristine rivers in India.

There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.

This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.

Fifteen Jodhpur queens left their handprints before going to their fiery death.

Remote town home to Himachalis, Israelis, and tons of hashish.

An entertainment center in a huge transparent tent.

The palace of the King of Kings, burned by Alexander the Great.

A flying saucer has landed for good in the middle of a tiny Canadian town.

At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.