Places Clur Wants to Go

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.

Shimmering sea-colored mosaics and Jesus statues cover this opulent building.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

The taxidermy remains of the first brown bear to enter Germany in 170 years.

Discover the magic in the mundane in Iceland's Museum of Everyday Life.

This plaque tells the story of an event that took place in an imagined parallel universe.

Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

Iceland: home to volcanoes, waterfalls and, apparently, Santa?

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

The summer tourists on these cliffs are thousands of seabirds.

Outlaws, hot springs, and tragedy have all left their mark on this ancient road in the Icelandic highlands.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.

Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.

The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.