Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.

The easternmost town in Alaska can only be accessed from Canada.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

The ruins of this medieval castle on a foggy hill tell the story of a once-mighty empire.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.

This pair of Australian "waterfalls" appear to be falling straight across the land.

The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.

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

People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

Inside a beautiful Indian temple is a seemingly magical floating pillar that doesn't touch the ground.

Exceptional Nepalese food can be found in a Texas gas station.

A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.

Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.