Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

At this unique temple in Darjeeling, Hindu and Buddhist practices co-exist harmoniously.

For more than 70 years, this small shop has been a go-to for Kolkata's fountain pen connoisseurs and collectors.

Garments from across the globe call this hidden gem home.

This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

A touching tribute to the "Wonky Donkey."

Organisms normally seen under a microscope decorate this church.

In a rural Japanese town that has committed to sustainable practices, even the hotel is made from recycled materials.

Gander at model satellites and telescopes in this scientific lobby.

This local mascot has been a presence in the area since the 1960s.

This sculpture is dedicated to Minnesota natives who served in combat.

This Colorado gallery is primarily for cars, but its collection also includes quilts, pottery, and more.

A small museum dedicated to the history and design of German packaging.

Stone markers on the campus of Gallaudet University commemorate a peculiar school tradition.

After being bombed and largely abandoned, this former railway workshop has been transformed into a lively market space.

Dedicated to one of the horses that helped cultivate the region.

Dozens of large steel sculptures fill this two-acre park outside a former blacksmith's studio.

Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.

At this bohemian accommodation, guests who dream of joining the circus can spend the night in themed wagons.

The devil masks on display at this small museum are part of an annual festival that has been taking place for centuries.

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

These animal carvings stand as representations of India and Britain.

A centuries-old Hindu cave temple is tucked away in a quiet suburb.

Local history holds that a young woman, killed for a crime she did not commit, cursed this island.