The best place to encounter plants and animals that can only be found in New Caledonia.

This peculiar lake of pitch is so thick and viscous that one can walk on its surface.

The final resting place of Christopher Columbus - or possibly someone else.

Hundreds of pieces of ancient Taíno art cover the walls of this Caribbean cave system.

Looking like nothing more than a cartoon deserted island, this tiny sandbar is home only to a single umbrella.

Uninhabited islet in the Caribbean is the sanctuary of giant lizards.

Like something out of a pulp adventure, this abandoned plane wreck is slowly being retaken by the Caribbean jungle.

The mouldering manses of wealthy colonials still pock the streets of a Curaçao neighborhood.

Shipwrecks, ruins, and turtles are all that remain on this haunting Caribbean ghost island.

The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.

Send a postcard while vacationing with Satan.

A mountain of conch shells created by centuries of fishermen.

This huge pile of volcanic boulders hides a stunning network of secret grottoes.

The abandoned Bermudian home of a British naval leader is surrounded by crumbling sporting fields and the graves of convicts.

The world's smallest drawbridge.

A tropical paradise once home to space exploration and military installations.

Where a rare geological phenomenon created a section of rock that resembles a checkerboard.

Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.

A Barbados crypt where it's said that the coffins refuse to stay put.

This popular tourist cave was ignored for almost 200 years before being mined into an attraction.

Under the desolate and windswept northern coast of Barbados stands a small oasis filled with sea anemones.

Impressive sink holes fill this untouched old-growth forest in the Bahamas.

One of the most accessible undersea plane wrecks in the world.

They squeal, they nosh, they look like predators.