Yemen
Socotra Island
The most alien-looking place on Earth.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Yemen
The most alien-looking place on Earth.
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.
Wendover, Utah
A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.
Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Nazca, Peru
A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
Quemado, New Mexico
In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.
Bronx, New York
Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.
Kazanlak, Bulgaria
An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.
Denizli, Turkey
Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.