It is the largest religious structure in the form of a temple complex in the world by land area, measuring 162.6 hectares. It is about 900 years old.

It gets very cold in winter, but people are still friendly.

Volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and lava fields. Massive glaciers. You can see aurora borealis.

A country where the desert stops at the beach's edge. Welwitschia's have lived here for thousands of years with little rain or foot traffic.

This place is known for its white and blue houses that cling to cliffs. There are smaller islands to the west and beaches are made up of black, red and white lava pebbles.

A tall statue. She wears a crown, bears a torch, and carries a tablet in her left arm.

This magnificent building is called the Grand Kremlin Palace and sits besides the Red Square.

This country is famous for its fashion labels, wine, and lavender farms. They have a famous tower that may or may not be photographed at night.

Many people in this country are still herders, and follow a down-to-earth lifestyle. The capital is Ulaanbaatar.

This country hosts Oktoberfest. Bratwurst is a local favorite.

The world's longest wine route is located on the Garden Route. You can go on a safari there. You can go spelunking in the Cango Caves. .

At the island's center rises Mt. Otemanu, a 727m dormant volcano. It is surrounded by sand-fringed motus (islets) and a turquoise lagoon protected by a coral reef. It’s known for its scuba diving.