Inside this faux cave, visitors can learn how some of their favorite fantasy characters were created.

Referred to as "the crappiest fountain ever," this sculpture has been splashing unknowing passersby since 1969.

The world's first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary is a haven for New Zealand's rare and endangered species.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

One of Auckland's oldest cemeteries was partially demolished during the construction of a major highway in the 1960s. 

A meditative walk up 353 stairs leads to a majestic white Buddha overlooking Pai.

Bizarre dirt trail winds a narrow path above the tree line.

The Thai Army has dug deep trenches along the Thai/Myanmar border to prevent drug smuggling.

Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.

Peek into the world of those creating the beautiful, delicate paper parasols found all over the globe.

Buddha shrines hide within dark tunnels at this unique forest temple.

This Bhutanese site is one of eight sacred locales established by a revered 14th-century Buddhist master.

Legend has it a sacred treasure hidden by an ancient guru was revealed with a burning butter lamp from these waters.

The largest and, arguably, most scenic fortress in Bhutan.

This 17th-century Bhutanese monastery is ensconced in Buddhist legend.

This penis-focused monastery is dedicated to Buddhism's "Divine Madman."

A stupa built to protect Bhutan from evil forces and help bring peace to the world.

This colorful overpass is one of Bhutan's longest suspension bridges.