The tallest sea cliffs on the Southern Hemisphere are a climber's worst nightmare.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.

A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.

Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.

A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

Once the site of a 12-century monastery, this tiny island is now home to only five permanent residents.

This excellent museum recreates the boom days of the herring rush in the "Atlantic Klondike."

This wild explosion of color on a disused water tower tells the whimsical tale of a curious puffin.

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.

This tiny cabin was home to one of Iceland's most famous painters and was the only land he ever owned.

A world-class theater sits hidden in this remote town in West Iceland.

This aromatherapy shop and mini-museum cofounded by the Sigur Rós frontman documents Icelandic history through scents.

A fantastic reconstruction of a 10th-century Viking longhouse.

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.