epic places

Stairway to Heaven, Oahu // Surreal Place #14

It began as a wooden ladder built by the U.S. Military to gain access to a radio antenna. Now the Haiku Stairs are 4,000 steps leading to the Puu Keahiakahoe summit.  

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Photo by Kristofor Gellert

Photo by Ruidi Wang

Photo by Myk Salonga



Antelope Canyon, USA // Surreal Place #7

When this canyon was first discovered, herds of prong-horned antelope roamed the area. 

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Photo by Stephanie Couture

Can't forget about Lake Powell down the street!

Photo by Clinton Melander

Sea of Stars, Maldives // Surreal Place #2

It turns out that putting a certain type of plankton under stress results in one of the most stress-relieving sights on the planet, their resultant blue glow creating astral patterns on sea shores.

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Photo by Doug Perinne

Photo by Will Ho