An immersive Māori village where you can learn history and heritage through dance, ceremony, song, architecture, and food.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

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

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.

In an Auckland neighborhood, looming chopsticks lift noodles from the sidewalk.

A network of fortifications that never saw conflict.

This quiet island in the middle of a bustling city is actually a volcano dotted with Māori ruins.

This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation

The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is a treasure trove of rare flora.

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.

Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.

The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.