Dine inside a giant caterpillar at this community-run eatery.

In Costa Rica's cloud forest, the roots of a woody ficus create a botanical bridge.

One Costa Rican island is so beset by illegal shark poachers that the local rangers have built an entire bridge with their confiscated gear .

Costa Rican accommodation resembles a crash site, but with a nice balcony.

The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.

Once the foundation for a mansion, these ruins now offer amazing panoramic coastal views.

These mysterious ancient stone spheres were created by a civilization lost to time and are now mostly lawn ornaments.

Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.

This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.

This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.

This wildlife refuge is home to more than 200 species of birds, as well as monkeys, lizards, and other wildlife.

Take a ride back in time with a steam locomotive trip through Eritrea’s mountainous countryside.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.

A boat ride through utter darkness, lit only by headlamps, reveals an emerald green pool locals believe is sacred.