Places DavidK Wants to Go

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.

Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

A massive marble foot is tucked away in a small alley near the Pantheon.

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

This house covered in art created with volcanic rocks is shrouded in macabre lore.

The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

In 2008, this Mexico City metro station was the site of an hours-long fight between emo, punk, and goth groups.

A beautiful oasis town dating back to the Roman period still serves as reprieve from the brutal summer sun in Libya.

The most visited pilgrimage site in Armenia once held a saint in a pit for 13 years.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

This authentic Fijian restaurant helps farmers and fishermen recover from natural disaster.

Unique flavors and plant sap make this ice cream special.

A rainbow of kulfi and falooda flows from this Indian-style ice cream parlor.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.

This bright pink Gandhi memorial was built so that sunshine hits a specific spot on his birthday.

Established in 1925, Kiddie Park claims to be the oldest amusement park in the U.S. - a cozy little time warp nestled in a shady corner of the modern world.

Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.