Places cptnxanarchy Wants to Go

Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.

This megalithic tomb was crafted by a mysterious civilization that settled the island of Pantelleria.

An unexpected ghost village lurks on the southeast coast of Tenerife.

This burial cave houses around 100 ancient coffins, neatly stacked to form a massive wall.

Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.

For decades, Hungary's Communist Party insisted this gulag had never existed.

The oldest bookstore in Iceland.

An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II.

Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.

Abandoned in 2009, this once popular resort destination now stands frozen in time.

A hidden stream deep in the mountains creates one of the largest tufa waterfalls in Serbia.

One of the few surviving World War II-era air-raid shelters in Tokyo.

The ruins of this medieval castle now stand as a monument against all wars.

This remnant of an ancient Persian city is considered to be the world's largest single-span brick vault arch.

An abandoned village that resides along the mountains of the Aosta Valley.

This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.

This abandoned villa of makeshift buildings was once the home of dancer Elis Sinistö.

Not far from a popular beach, an unfinished, abandoned mansion for Bulgaria's last communist dictator.

Amalfi's pre-industrial history is slowly being engulfed by the lush vegetation of the Ferriere Valley.

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

An abandoned village, frozen in time by the threat of a landslide.

Hidden by the roadside in the Iya Valley, this gem brings together folk monsters and the region's unique geography.

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.