Places Ado Wants to Go

Preserved "bog person" that is over 2,000 years old.

A giant version of an Australian town's claim to fame: a cowbell said to be audible from miles away.

A monument to the moth that saved Australia from a cactus crisis.

A naturally occurring amphitheater carved by erosion into the mountainside.

The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.

On a trail in Portugal's Barão de São João National Forest, a pile of faces look up at hikers from the forest floor.

A deer-headed statue that brings together a 12th-century legend and big wave surfing.

The walls of this small village have been turned into a living street art gallery.

This historic streetcar system has been running since the 19th-century.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.

You can cross from one country to another in a single hop on this little bridge.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.

This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.

Dead weights honor the dead of Portugal's fishing industry.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.