Places AlexOnAdventure Wants to Go

Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.

The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.

A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.

A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.

This abandoned Brutalist treehouse is a hidden architectural relic.

Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.

This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.

Venice's island of the dead.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.

This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient's insanity.

The remains of a town so thoroughly destroyed by French forces that the citizens simply left.

Virgil's many-mouthed gateway to the underworld.

Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

This medieval Italian town is a sheer (and beautiful) cliffside defense.

A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.

The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.

Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.