The gathering point of an old Melbourne swimming club was site of a historic, world-record dive in 1918.

Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.

Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.

An art gallery, studio, and shop that celebrates death.

An ancient temple to the Hindu god Shiva surrounded by jaw-dropping scenery.

Pettah's beautiful floating market was once a stinky canal in a sketchy industrial area.

This luscious masterpiece created by landscape designer Bevis Bawa inspired the work of his brother, a famous Sri Lankan architect.

One of the few places where inexperienced snorkelers can spot a shark.

A Bohemian "anti-hotel" offers off-kilter stays in Sri Lanka.

The ruins of this old church are slowing sinking into the sand.

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

Huge herds of Asian elephants can be seen walking, bathing, and just chilling at this Sri Lankan park.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

This mesmerizing architectural wonder will take your breath away with its unusual color patterns.