Places jamesarvidson Wants to Go

The largest salt farm in the Canary Islands is located at the foot of an active volcano.

For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.

This surreal-looking tree pruned more than 1,000 years ago is still producing olives for oil.

A network of hundreds of interconnected wineries in caves hides under the town center.

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

The chefs at El Diablo use heat generated by an active volcano to cook the food.

This whimsical winery by Antoni Gaudí looks ripped from the pages of a fairytale.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

A 30-mile-long glacially-carved canyon leads to a massive pair of glaciers.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

The ruins of this Alaska gold mine form a gorgeous ghost town.

This limestone cave offers an incredible view of the Río Grande de Arecibo valley.

On a clear day, you can see all the way to the Virgin Islands from the top of this observation tower built in the 1960s.

At this studio, musicians, engineers, and quite possibly a music-loving ghost carry on Puerto Rico's musical traditions.

La Cara del Indio honors the Taíno chief who fought bravely against the Spanish invasion of Puerto Rico.

This rock in the middle of a river in Jayuya contains dozens of Pre-Columbian Taíno petroglyphs.

This beach pool offers a spectacle of crashing waves, blue hues, and a historical lighthouse.