Hampi, India
Hampi
The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Hampi, India
The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.
Pyongyang, North Korea
North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."
Jämtland, Sweden
A botched 18th-century canal silenced one of Sweden's most magnificent waterfalls.
Boljetin, Serbia
Stone age urban planning.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Mount Carroll, Illinois
Former hotel turned into haunted playground.
Lyme Regis, England
A midnight snack that lights up the night.
Zanjān, Iran
Salt cured mummies continue to turn up in this Iranian mine.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
São Paulo, Brazil
A snake farm famous for its venemous varieties.
Mount Colah, Australia
An ancient rock engraving shows Aboriginals used their advanced knowledge of the stars to hunt and gather.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.
Křtiny, Czechia
Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.
Gemeinde Sankt Florian, Austria
The personal charnel house of Anton Bruckner.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.
kłodzki, Poland
Naturally formed rock city in Poland.
Aswan, Egypt
The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Maastricht, Netherlands
Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.
Rouen, France
An ancient ossuary in Rouen.
Dakar, Senegal
Over 4,700 miles of trees being planted to hold back the desert.
Jaca, Spain
32,000 tiny soldiers are posed in 23 historical settings.