Places bystrov Wants to Go

What many consider the original prime meridian and westernmost point of the old world.

The chefs at El Diablo use heat generated by an active volcano to cook the food.

This beautifully verdant lagoon is tucked below a massive volcano in a crater atop a black pebble beach.

Teeny tiny hotel on the coast of the Canary Islands.

An open-air museum showing how people on El Hierro lived from the time of the first settlers until the late 20th century.

This Canary island is a quintessential example of nature’s beauty, and its unbridled fury.

Several petroglyphs are all that remain of an ancient pyramid.

Hundreds of caves once used to store grains and animal feed.

This mountaintop observatory is home to one of the world's largest reflective telescopes.

The four landings commemorate a royal visit to Europe's biggest observatory.

A rocky face gazes out over an enormous volcanic crater.

These crevices cut into the mountains collect the island’s main source of precious freshwater.

The largest salt farm in the Canary Islands is located at the foot of an active volcano.

Behind this pair of dragon trees, there is a tragic story of lost love.

A pre-Hispanic pyramid in the middle of a tourist district in the Canary Islands.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

A bronze replica of an elm tree that honors the victims that perished in Pawaik Prison.

Old cabin-like homes in a rural community untouched by time are known for their vibrant and colorful window shutters.

A stone in Wolin, Poland, marks the possible location of a legendary Viking fortress.

These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.

The two abandoned overpasses are among the largest bridges in Poland.

While the U.S. and Soviet Union were engaged in a space race, Poland built a UFO on the ground.

This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.