Marudi, Malaysia
The Pinnacles of Gunung Mulu
These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Marudi, Malaysia
These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.
Obergoms VS, Switzerland
A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.
Vancouver, Washington
A library of only unpublished manuscripts.
Tongren, China
Two ancient Buddhist temples crown this dramatic rocky pinnacle.
Landers, California
A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Altivole, Italy
A visionary Italian architect created an impressive cluster of concrete structures for a family's private tomb.
Naples, Italy
This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
This neighborhood of futuristic ball houses looks like an alien settlement in a science fiction film.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Eco-friendly island mansion.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Thorpeness, England
Unusual British home built to disguise a water tower.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Zagreb, Croatia
Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.
Zipaquira, Colombia
Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the Earth's surface.
Gatteville-le-Phare, France
A beautiful lighthouse with as many steps as days in the year, as many windows as weeks, and as many levels as months.
Valparaiso, Chile
What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.
Strand, Norway
This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.
Iceland
A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.
Sakai Ward, Japan
One of the world's largest ancient burial mounds.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Naples, Italy
The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Montegabbione (TR), Italy
This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Takehara, Japan
Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.