Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.

A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

Thailand's country villages continue the tradition of gong-making, and invite visitors to watch the process.

Buddhist university that allows English-language speakers the opportunity to study with monks in Thailand.

Cities of the world and famous Thai monuments in minature.

Surat Thani's official flower—and the world's largest—smells of rotting meat.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

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

From dragonfruit to mangoes to durian this Thailand resort allows guests to stay inside all manner of giant fruit.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

The small sanctuaries lie just off the beaten path near one of Bhutan's most famous attractions.

The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.

The highest monastery in the world operates a tiny guesthouse with doors open to all.

Jumping-off point for a climb up Mt. Everest is the most dangerous airport in the world.

Last stop before the top of the highest peak in the world.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

Worlds' largest inhabited river island.

World's tallest monolithic statue has served as a pilgrimage site since its completion in 993 CE.