Places christopherapted Wants to Go

This genuine, blood red Jolly Roger was captured off the North African coast in 1790 by Admiral Richard Curry.

Hanging over one of Japan’s “hidden valleys,” these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

Since 1877, the characters of Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe” have been keeping time in this Leeds arcade.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

The Créac’h Lighthouse is the most powerful lighthouse in Europe, which gives you, at night, an eerie sense of serenity.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

A remote Arctic museum focusing on the science of icebergs and the archaeology of an ancient Inuit settlement which lies just outside its doors.

The entire history of Mack Trucking Company in one place along with vintage and experimental vehicles, movie props, and engineering archives from over 100 of building vehicles.

The world's largest flat-topped mountain.

This Art Deco movie palace turned performing arts center lets audiences experience the glamor of showbiz in its heyday.

A 57-foot stained-glass dome from a Parisian tango house now crowns a wine bar in the San Bernardino Mountains.

Walk underneath a railway bridge over the river Reuss with just a metal grating under your feet.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

A solitary arbor with a unique pedigree.

The cavern’s main chamber is so vast that the Statue of Liberty could reportedly fit inside it.

This is Bremen’s oldest historic district, famous for its labyrinth of narrow medieval alleys lined with tiny, colorful 15th-century houses that resemble beads on a rope.

Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.

Hidden under a shopping centre is the genesis of modern Liverpool.

In Idaho’s high desert, underground water resurfaces as a remarkably rich spring-fed creek.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

This lighthouse has been in operation since 1881, with an interesting connection to the RMS Titanic.

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.