This statue commemorates a special connection between ancient Greece and the Melbourne suburb of Brunswick.

Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

Dilapidated ruins that once treated a notorious young serial killer, currently hosting vandals, squatters, and ghost hunters.

A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.

This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.

Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.

Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.

Nature is leading a successful mutiny on this century-old freighter.

This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

A remarkable lifelong collection of antiques and art preserved in a historic Melbourne townhouse.

A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.

The world's first indigenous rooftop farm boasts 2,000 plants from more than 35 different native Australian species.

Historic cuisine meets fine dining in a hotel-restaurant overlooking Hyde Park.

It took 82 years and four different plaques to finally get the story right.

A paradisical gorge with rapids, waterfalls, and wildlife whose raw beauty is the stuff of CGI movies.

The shockingly unspoiled Peruvian tomb of the Lord of Sipan was once guarded by a footless warrior.

The depictions of slaughter are surprisingly detailed at this mysterious ancient site.

This small oxbow lake has rare giant river otters and some Seussian-sounding birds.

A kitschy Italian medieval-style castle incongruously located amidst one of the most historic towns in the Peruvian Amazon.