Places beatrizvale Wants to Go

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.

Located in Nairobi National Park, this animal orphanage is the oldest of its kind in Kenya.

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.

This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.

One of the tallest waterfalls in Africa is also home to a population of monkeys who enjoy the waters and the occasional guest.

The largest cactus farm in Africa.

The other side is actually green.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.

Bioluminescence in the reefs of the Maldives causes the sea to glow like a starry night sky.

This quirky museum will make you question everything, including the shape of the planet.

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

A chaotic collection of maritime artifacts, art, and really whatever else happens to be around.

The wing of this deserted Boeing 737 almost touches the Dunkin' Donuts next door.

This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.

Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.