Dunbar, Scotland
Belhaven Bridge
At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Dunbar, Scotland
At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.
Guatemala
One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Caramanico Terme, Italy
You can only access this hermitage by crawling under a ledge suspended above an overhang.
Islas Marietas, Mexico
A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.
Fairbourne, Wales
A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that's now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs.
Matavun, Slovenia
This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."
Silver Spring, Maryland
Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.
Chornobyl, Ukraine
The biblical sculpture honors those who lost their lives, homes and communities to the Chernobyl disaster.
Sam Roi Yot, Thailand
At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.
Banos, Ecuador
A swing to dangle you off the very edge.
Zwentendorf, Austria
Austria's very first and only nuclear power station was completed but never used.
Siyazan, Azerbaijan
Swirling layers of white and red rock earned these mountains their festive nickname.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Mae Ho Phra, Thailand
You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.
Schnals, Italy
Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Tarrenz, Austria
Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.
Hallstatt, Austria
The world's oldest known salt mine.
Tarsdorf, Austria
American soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II.
Crespano del Grappa, Italy
This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.
Villamarzana, Italy
Two planes stand abandoned after the closure of an aircraft-themed restaurant.
Stazzema, Italy
A massive natural rock arch gives the Tuscan mountain its own window to the sky.
Italy
A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.