Places ckoohle Wants to Go

A deserted 20-lane highway runs through Myanmar's empty capital city.

A vast, otherworldly collection of Buddhist stupas.

These serpents are considered holy and pampered accordingly.

A grand example of 19th century Burmese teak architecture, and the most significant of Mandalay's historic buildings.

This golden temple is surrounded by hundreds of stone tablets that comprise the "world's largest book."

The oldest teak bridge in the world is made from the remains of a royal palace.

A precariously perched golden rock defies gravity and brings pilgrims from across Myanmar.

Myanmar's Mount Olympus atop a 2,500-foot volcanic plug.

Luxurious devotion and 500,000 images of Buddha in Myanmar.

Caves full of Buddhist statues, incredible rock formations and a deserted lagoon.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

Gigantic unfinished stupa and the world's 2nd largest bell.

A grand imperial capital left to fall into magnificent ruin.

Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.

An abandoned Indian-inspired mansion.

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.

Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.