1. Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia: This massive salt flat in the middle of the Bolivian desert is the world’s largest salt flat and offers an otherworldly landscape of blinding white salt.
2. The Wave, Arizona: Located in the Vermillion Cliffs National Monument in Arizona, The Wave is an iconic sandstone formation that looks like it was carved by the wind.
3. Cappadocia, Turkey: This Turkish region is home to hundreds of tall, cone-shaped formations created by volcanic eruptions, as well as colorful fairy chimneys.
4. The Door to Hell, Turkmenistan: This large crater in the middle of the Karakum Desert has been burning continuously since 1971, making it one of the strangest and most surreal sights on the planet.
5. Hitachi Seaside Park, Japan: This sprawling park is home to an array of colorful flowers that change with the seasons, as well as a large “Mendes Garden” of rolling hills and grassy meadows.