Places Elizabeth Hanchett Wants to Go

Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.

Glass-fronted lifts give riders panoramic views of the skyline and the sensation of floating above Hong Kong.

This gorgeous Peranakan mansion’s family heritage includes a century-old baby gate, which was also used to keep out irresponsible husbands.

Hang out with thousands of butterflies in one of the world's largest such enclosures.

A mural honoring the women who built Singapore turned a quiet alley into a citywide debate.

This fountain was once heralded as the largest in the world.

Little India's hidden gem of kindness and good food.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.

An undeciphered text is inscribed on a mysterious stone slab.

Historic bar where the Singapore Sling cocktail was invented.

This statue was a gift to commemorate the Thai monarch's first visit to a foreign land.

This family tattoo parlor has been inking religious pilgrims in the Middle East for 700 years.

Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

Family-run for more than a century, this pizzeria makes a unique mustard pie.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.

You may recognize this beautiful grove within Kaitoke Regional Park as location of the house of Elrond.

Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.

A single tree's 2,800 aerial roots give the appearance of a complete forest.

The oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia.

This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."