Places bartholomej Wants to Go

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.

One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

This tiny island is home to the world's largest colony of Northern gannets.

Ruined castle with subterranean vaulted Goblin Ha' or "Goblin Hall."

The only fixed chain and post trail in Scotland snakes its way along the base of a towering seaside cliff.

A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.

These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.

This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.

A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.

An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.