A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

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.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

Australia's largest traditional hedge maze features a Great Gnome Hunt.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.

Nature is leading a successful mutiny on this century-old freighter.

Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

Think you have a tough job? Try carrying 200 kilos through a cloud of sulfur down the side of a volcano.

Once home to Komodo dragons, this island dreamscape has a rare combination of white, pink, and black sand beaches.

A sprawling nature preserve harbors the world's only living dragons.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

A nightmare for the claustrophobic lies hidden in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.

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

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

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

A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.

An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.

God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.