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.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Portland, Oregon
Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.
Portland, Oregon
One of the world's tallest, oldest, and most disgusting chocolate cascades.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Berlin, Germany
A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.
Nagasaki, Japan
Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.
San Francisco, California
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
Cherrapunjee, India
Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.
Les Baux-de-Provence, France
Walk through living pictures and music in the Cathedral of Images.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Modena, Italy
David Sedaris called it "The greatest shop in the world."
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Silver Spring, Maryland
An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Greece
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Paris, France
One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.
Chongqing, China
Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.
Los Angeles, California
Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.
Los Angeles, California
A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.