Willemstad, Curaçao
The Wreck of Air Aruba P4-YSA
Like something out of a pulp adventure, this abandoned plane wreck is slowly being retaken by the Caribbean jungle.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Willemstad, Curaçao
Like something out of a pulp adventure, this abandoned plane wreck is slowly being retaken by the Caribbean jungle.
Ämari, Estonia
This soviet pilot's graveyard is filled with headstones made of airplane fins.
Inyo County, California
Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.
Queens, New York
A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.
New York, New York
A legendary speakeasy bookstore returns from the brink.
Point Roberts, Washington
An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.
London, England
Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.
Bangkok, Thailand
Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
Volos, Greece
This little-known, 35,000-specimen collection in Greece is a lepidopterist's dream.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Avalon, California
A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.
Sewanee, Tennessee
Mysterious library of an infamous financier and spiritual seeker.
Sheffield, England
Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.
Gili Meno, Indonesia
A Balinese resort, empty and trapped in time.
Baturiti, Indonesia
This tiny lake temple dedicated to a water goddess seems to float on the surface.
Abang, Indonesia
Sacred waters rescued from the wrath of a volcano.
Martinsville, Illinois
Even with only two residents and one building, this tiny Illinois town is famous for its burgers.
Orvieto, Italy
This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.
Gopalpur, India
No cyclone yet has been able to topple this rugged Indian lighthouse.
Provo, Utah
In the heart of Brigham Young's promised land sits a festering plot of industrial ruin that has been claimed by society's outcasts.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Lisbon, Portugal
This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”
Porto, Portugal
Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.