Places ashaclarein Wants to Go

Uninhabited islet in the Caribbean is the sanctuary of giant lizards.

An unexpected must-see for fans of Star Wars who find themselves on the beautiful island of Sint Maarten.

Learn the history of Dominican rum production.

Collection of fossils, plants, and ancient animals encased in amber.

A mountain of conch shells created by centuries of fishermen.

Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.

Under the desolate and windswept northern coast of Barbados stands a small oasis filled with sea anemones.

This small cave in the center of Isla Colon doubles as a sanctuary.

An infamous former prison is now a biodiverse national park.

Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.

These roaring primates were considered a divine creature in the cosmology of the Maya.

The remnants of an archaeological camp stand within Tikal National Park.

For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

This wildlife refuge is home to more than 200 species of birds, as well as monkeys, lizards, and other wildlife.

In Costa Rica's cloud forest, the roots of a woody ficus create a botanical bridge.

This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.

A reconstructed farm shows what life was like in Norway 1,500 years ago.

A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.

Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

An intricately decorated tiny place of worship.

The first island in the world designated a light-pollution-free astronomical observation point.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.