Peek into the mysterious Ta Prohm temple being taken over by the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia.
Rent a scooter and drive along the Verdon Gorge in south-eastern France.
Often compared to the Grand Canyon in beauty and size, the gorge serves as an endless playground for rock climbers, canyoneers, kayakers, and hikers.⠀
Take a hike through Fern Canyon, in Northern California's Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, where 50-foot walls of fern drop you straight into a scene from Jurassic Park—seriously, The Lost World was filmed here. #modernatlas
It's hard to beat the scenery you uncover while hiking around Patagonia in Argentina.
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Unconnected to any road, Muang Ngoi is a tiny, beautiful village in Laos along the Nam Ou river.
Hike past the surrounding rice fields and karst mountains, then bathe with locals in the river at sunset.
Check out Banner Peak from Thousand Island Lake.
The Ansel Adams Wilderness is one of the most scenic areas of California's Sierra Nevada mountains and approachable from the town of Mammoth Lakes.
Turns out, you get a pretty nice view of the Milky Way when bumming a spot to sleep on the roof of a goat farm in western China (post 2 of 2).
Ended up sidetracked and without a place to stay on a trek in western China. Luckily a local goat farmer offered his place to stay for the night 
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Arequipa is the second largest city in Peru and sits below the volcano El Misti (19,101ft).
Incan mummies from hundreds of years ago have been discovered on the summits of the volcanoes and mountains in the area and can now be seen at Arequipa's Museum of Andean Sanctuaries.
Hanging out roadside in Mawlamyine, Myanmar.
Once the home of the author George Orwell, Mawlamyine is a sleepy city a few hours south of the Burmese capital famous for its cuisine.
Don't miss the architecture of the grand Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. The largest mosque in Morocco also features the world's tallest minaret. 
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Experience the Mayan colors and culture in San Juan La Laguna, a beautiful little town on the edge of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
Research sites, restaurants, and places to stay all in one spot.
