Places kaseyliz Wants to Go

A museum now occupies the mansion in Samoa where the prolific Scottish writer chose to spend the last years of his life.

The world is full of swimming holes, but few compare to Samoa’s idyllic To Sua ocean trench.

A tiny, remote island packed with wonders both natural and geeky.

A desert island with both a buried treasure and a famous castaway.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.

This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.

A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

A unique set of caves that spits waves back out into the ocean.

One of Oahu’s best snorkeling and diving spots was created by warm water discharged from the nearby power plant.

Submerged lava formations create incredible waterworks.

An historic, one-lane, pedestrian suspension bridge on Kauai.

Former WWI oil tanker played a variety of roles in history, its tantalizing rum-flavored scent being the only constant.

Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

The decaying remains of a ship whose captain mysteriously disappeared.

A glowing underwater cliff attracts marine life and divers in equal measure.

A massive maritime collision may have led to the myth of a resort island's strange financial status.

An underwater road considered a possible Atlantis location.

Bermuda triangle lighthouse, site of mysterious disappearances, left to crumble into the Atlantic.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

The hike to this stunning waterfall on a black sand beach is not for the faint of heart.

A natural tidal swimming pool is ringed by bizarrely artistic lava rock formations.