Places ajcwhyte Wants to Go

Does this statue depict Thor, or Jesus Christ? Nobody knows.

This rocky spread has been squeezed up directly from the bowels of the earth.

A small stone boy mischievously turns his backside toward the city’s most famous water carrier.

A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.

A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

Rubbing the buttons along this statue's coat is considered good luck.

These mammoth-yet-narrow crevasses in the Earth are perfect for taking an otherworldly swim.

An accidental trick of light casts the perfect shadow of a pilgrim of the Camino de Santiago against the cathedral wall.

This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

This restaurant sits within the walls of an 18th-century fortification that once defended the city’s old quarter.

Crafted from ocean litter, this sculpture highlights the ills of overconsumption.

A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.