Places anoukkools Wants to Go

A ghostly mansion in the middle of downtown Tunis.

An eerie ship cemetery with gunfire as a soundtrack.

A charming Amazigh village carved into a mountaintop.

A seemingly simple canyon that was the backdrop to a number of famous movies.

The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.

The best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa.

An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.

The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.

You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.

Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.

For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

This museum in a shuttered train station remembers the island's forgotten rail system.

Rusted structures stand like ghosts of Cyprus' 6,000-year-old copper industry.

The water here is so clear you can see the mysteriously sunken ship from the surface.

The eccentric midcentury home of a suspected mafia gun-runner.

The ruins of a fairytale castle with a tumultuous history stand high atop the mountains.

The animals wander freely amid this gorgeous stretch of nature.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.