Places AlexOnAdventure Wants to Go

This quaint Hungarian railway system is operated exclusively by children between the ages of 10 and 14.

This horseshoe-shaped waterfall is the second-largest on the African continent.

These giant volcanic rocks towering above the Angolan savannah once served as a natural fortification.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

A home for skateboarders with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean in Morocco.

The second largest monolith in the world was once betrayed by its lover, Ben Aicha.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

A three-tiered waterfall plummets from a mountain cave with amazing views over the countryside.

Legend has it thieves once stashed their treasures in this crater in the Mexican desert.

The smallest country in Australia is a principled little thing with a friendly emperor.

A mysterious pillar in an ancient burial chamber is said to predict how long you have to live.

At least seven hues of blue and turquoise make this freshwater lagoon unique.

A dark tunnel leads to a striking white crater that seems to be from another planet.

Two waterfalls flow down the cliff faces decorated with rare natural basalt columns.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.

Indigenous cultures believed all life would end if this enormous rock toppled.

This magnificent brick dome was made with an unusual design method.

Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.

An old airplane engine forms an unusual cairn atop this Moroccan peak.

A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.

Few people have ever heard of, let alone visited, one of Turkmenistan’s most impressive natural attractions.