Sumatran Orangutans
Why a Wonder: These highly intelligent great apes—critically-endangered and closely related to humans—have beautiful orange fur, making...
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Takako Grace Tobe
- Apr 19, 2022
Mt. Fuji
Why a Wonder: Mt. Fuji is world-famous for its breathtaking beauty and for the stunning surrounding environment that changes throughout...
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Rick Sammon
- Apr 11, 2022
Buddha Park
Why a Wonder: The park, not a temple, contains more than 200 unique Hindu and Buddhist statues. Each statue of Buddha depicts a pose that...
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Rick Sammon
- Apr 6, 2022
Angkor Wat
Why a Wonder: The largest religious monument in the world, hosting more than 50 major Buddhist temples and several hundred smaller...
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Rick Sammon
- Apr 1, 2022
Sisters' Meal Festival
Why a Wonder: A dazzling Valentine’s Day-like festival during which ethnic Miao girls wear beautiful silver headdresses and necklaces –...
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Rick Sammon
- Mar 24, 2022
U Bein Bridge
Why a Wonder: The largest teak bridge in the world. Where: Mandalay, Myanmar. When: The Dry Season (October to May). Photography: Sunrise...
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Rick Sammon
- Mar 24, 2022
Inle Lake
Why a Wonder: The leg-rower fishermen seem to defy gravity as they balance on one leg and row with the other – without tipping over...
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Rick Sammon
- Mar 17, 2022
Temples of Bagan
Why a Wonder: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bagan hosts more than 2,000 Buddhist temples (some dating back to the 11th century). Where:...
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Ian Plant
- Mar 15, 2022
Singing Sands
Why a Wonder: The Khongor Dunes (Khongoryn Els) of Mongolia extend over an area of almost 400 square miles. These massive dunes are known...
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Rick Sammon
- Mar 11, 2022
Tiger's Nest Temple
Why a Wonder: Bhutan's iconic landmark and religious site, this beautifully constructed Buddhist temple perched, is seemingly...
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Ian Plant
- Mar 7, 2022
Petronas Towers
Why a Wonder: The tallest twin towers in the world, the Petronas Towers stand almost 1500 feet tall. Surrounded by the impressive skyline...
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Ian Plant
- Mar 6, 2022
Borobudur Temple
Why a Wonder: Borobudur is the largest Buddhist monument in the world and an official UNESCO World Heritage site. This massive and...
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