This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

This floating cinema brings new meaning to the phrase "going out" to the movies.

This serene bamboo walkway allows Buddhist monks from remote temples access to the nearby village.

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

Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.

A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.

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

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

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

Fowl, love and death in Vietnam.

Giant pagoda houses the car that drove Thích Quảng Đức to his death by self-immolation.

A sculpture park that takes the use of clay to a whole new level.

Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.

Japanese company creates clone dolls that reside in the "uncanny valley."

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

The birthplace of Japanese coinage.

Sidle into a side alley for a taste of sumo wrestlers' traditional hot-pot soup, in a tiny restaurant founded by a former competitor.

A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.

One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.