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Rainbow Stripes on the Andes: A Trek to Vinicunca in PeruHigh in the Peruvian Andes, a mountain looks as though someone has dragged a giant paintbrush across its slopes. Crimson, ochre, turquoise and gold run in…
Grenada's Underwater Sculpture Park: A Sunken Caribbean GalleryJust north of Grenada's capital, in the shallow waters of Molinere Bay, a circle of life-size human figures stands silently on the sandy ocean floor. They are…
The Fire-Breathing Dragon on a Norwegian MountainRising above a windswept ridge in western Norway, a massive steel dragon curls around the rocks and shoots flames toward the sky. Few sculptures feel as alive,…
Inside Colombia’s underground salt cathedralBeneath the Colombian town of Zipaquirá, a former salt mine has been transformed into one of South America’s most unusual places of worship. The Salt Cathedral…
Where ancient spires meet the first light over central MyanmarBefore the sun breaches the dusty horizon above Myanmar's central plain, the skyline of Bagan begins to stir with sandalled feet crossing old brick. A pale…
The desert lighthouse of Cabo Polonio and Uruguay's wild coastFar up the eastern edge of Uruguay, where the Rocha department meets the Atlantic in a tangle of dunes and low scrub, a small stone tower watches over a…
Catching the Wave at the Surfing Reef of ChicamaPeru might not be the first place that comes to mind when Australian surfers plan a trip abroad, but the country's northern coastline hides one of the planet's…
Inside the Upside-Down House in Szymbark, PolandFew places make travellers stop and tilt their heads quite like a building that defies gravity. In the small Kashubian village of Szymbark, a wooden cottage…
Lake Titicaca’s Floating Islands And Reed-Built Way Of LifeHigh in the Andes, Lake Titicaca spreads across the border of Peru and Bolivia at roughly 3,812 metres above sea level. Its deep blue water, broad horizons and…
The Glowworm Grotto in Waitomo, New ZealandDeep beneath the green hills of the Waikato, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves create one of New Zealand’s most memorable natural spectacles. Thousands of tiny lights…