Petra District, Jordan
Petra
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Places Bruce H Wants to Go
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
ambon Kalai, Thailand
Ko Ta Pu (James Bond Island)
A tall karst islet popularized by 007.
Pompeii, Italy
Plaster Citizens of Pompeii
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Florence, Italy
Michelangelo’s Hidden Drawings
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
Los Angeles, California
Room 8 the Cat Mural
Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.
Los Angeles, California
Philosophical Research Society
A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.
Wingen, Australia
Burning Mountain
6000-year-old coal fire moves one meter per year.
Consonno, Italy
Consonno
This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.
Manresa, Spain
Cave of Saint Ignatius
The grotto where Saint Ignatius of Loyola lived as a hermit for nearly a year.
