Kunoy, Faroe Islands
Skarð
The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Kunoy, Faroe Islands
The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An Ethiopian "Jerusalem" featuring a church hewn out of a single rock.
Big Pine Key, Florida
For divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.
Khangalassky District, Russia
A remote forest of stone pillars along the Lena river.
Qeshm, Iran
One of the world's largest salt caves is filled with fragile salt sculptures, salt rivers, and huge salt megadomes.
Mito, Japan
This ruined Japanese stripclub sits half burnt to the ground.
Paarl, South Africa
The original goat tower, the one that started it all.
Plitvička Jezera, Croatia
A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Phraeksa, Thailand
All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.
Kyiv, Ukraine
One of the world’s best microminiaturist, Nicolaï Siadristy displays his lifetime of tiny creations in this museum.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Penteli, Greece
Hideout of thieves, monks, and goat-footed gods.
Linz, Austria
Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.
Turin, Italy
The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.
Argolis, Greece
The secular incarnation of a religious meditation.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Hotel designed by indie graphics artists.
Katy, Texas
Scale replica of China's ancient terracotta tomb warriors and Forbidden City are the side project of an eccentric millionaire.
Rome, Italy
The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient cult.
Belogradchik, Bulgaria
Bizarrely shaped rock formations in northwest Bulgaria come with equally bizarre legends.
La Teste-de-Buch, France
Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.