This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

A harrowing trail up a mile-high mountain.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

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

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

Self-mutilation in the name of beauty.

A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.

This elephant kraal is the only one remaining in Thailand, dating back to the 16th century when these massive mammals were integral players in war and trade.

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

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.