Just south of Mexico City, nestled inside the cone of an extinct volcano, lies the Field of the Gods, one of the world’s most breathtaking football fields.
Riding one of the longest freight trains in the world for over 17 hours through the barren Sahara Desert has become one of the most coveted experiences for thrill-seekers.
Deep in the steppes of Astrakhan, nearly 30 kilometers from the coastline of the Caspian Sea, an old lighthouse sticks out like a sore thumb.
Lingpaishi, also known as Wuxi’s Token Stone Road, is an extremely steep and narrow zigzag road featuring 18 breathtaking hairpin turns.
In an open field between Zalaegerszeg and Zalaszentiván, two towns in Western Hungary, lies a brand new roundabout that doesn’t connect to any sort of infrastructure.
Snack Kingdom, the world’s largest snack store, covers an area of over 12,000 square meters and sells over 35,000 different snacks from all over the world.
The First World Hotel & Plaza in Genting Highlands, Malaysia, features 7,351 operational rooms across two large towers, making it the world’s largest hotel.
The Monkey Ear Sinkhole high-altitude tube track in Guizhou, China is a new type of zipline that has users hanging on for their lives at 280 meters above ground.
Gushi Cliff Coffee, a café in southeastern China’s Fujian Province, allows patrons to enjoy a cup of coffee on the side of a cliff, 60 meters above roaring waves.
Located up in the Italian Alps, 15,000 feet above sea level, the Margherita Hut is Europe’s highest building and one of the world’s most remote mountain cabins.
An unusually steep and narrow staircase in Gero, Japan’s Gifu Prefecture, has been dubbed the country’s most terrifying staircase.
The village of Ano Vouves, on the Greek island of Crete, is home to the world’s oldest living olive tree, an ancient natural wonder that still produces olives every year.
The K3 in the Overberg mountains of Western Cape, South Africa, holds the record for the world’s longest zipline, a whopping 3.2 km (2 miles).
The Daobeiliang Highway in Shizhu, in China’s Chongqing Province, is a thrilling concrete road that traverses the extremely narrow mountain ridge.
Santa Cruz del Islote, an islet in Colombia’s San Bernardo Archipelago, only covers the area of two football fields, but it has a population of over 1,200 people.