The world's greatest Renaissance church.
Tower with skywalk and bungee jump.
Big cats and the Great Migration.
Walk the sculpted mud corridors of Chan Chan, the largest adobe city ever built
Terraced turquoise lakes and waterfalls.
Climb to 5,036 m for Vinicunca's striped mineral slopes โ a mountain painted in seven colours
Pragueโs 14th-century stone bridge lined with 30 baroque saints โ walk it at dawn before the crowds and buskers arrive.
Fly over the Nazca Lines, giant desert figures etched into Peru's coastal plain two thousand years ago
The planet's richest coral reefs.
Lonely 14th-century church beneath Mount Kazbek โ Georgiaโs most photographed view.
Oceanic island off Borneo ranked among the best dive sites on Earth โ turtles, barracuda tornadoes, reef sharks.
Two-stage cable car to Rioโs granite icon and its harbour-wide views.
The Thai kingsโ glittering palace complex and the Emerald Buddha, all gold spires and mirrored mosaic.
Venture into the world's greatest rainforest.
Drift the palm-lined waterways by houseboat.
Beijing's vast imperial palace complex.
Four 18-metre presidential faces carved into a Black Hills granite cliff โ best seen at the evening lighting ceremony.
Picnic under Japan's pink spring blossoms.
Attend the Voodoo Festival in Benin, a vibrant celebration of traditional Vodun religion and culture
The "Florence of the South" โ honey-coloured Baroque churches carved from soft Lecce stone
The Savage Mountain: 8,611 m, harder and deadlier than Everest, with no easy route to the top.
Africa's second-greatest antelope migration.
Swim in a deep garden swimming hole.
Dramatic volcanic needle in the jungle.
Climb the iconic volcanic spire.
Sail to uninhabited reef-ringed islets.
Twin volcanic peaks, UNESCO-listed.
The world's most accessible active volcano.
Pastel Dutch waterfront, UNESCO-listed.
The world's greatest WWII wreck dive.
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