Places ADR Wants to Go

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

A spectacular hidden beach in Ireland has the dark, disturbing nickname of "Murder Hole Beach."

In this roadside "community for the small," abandoned toys gain new lives.

The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

The fire inside this temple has burned for more than 1,500 years.

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

Psychedelic murals coat the inside of a nondescript research library.

Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

An outstanding piece of retro Sci-Fi architecture built into a sacred mountain.

A spiritual sanctuary in a natural cave.

A former bastion of Rajput chivalry, this massive hill fort is the site of legend and tragedy.

More than 700 species live within this murky marvel of a swamp on California's coast.

A sophisticated astronomical tower built by one of the greatest Persian scholars of the Islamic Golden Age.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

An early work of the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, these swimming pools blend into the beach.

The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.