Places etiennebara Wants to Go

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

These towering cliffs jut dramatically from the middle of a barren desert.

This mesmerizing, colorful structure looks like a tent made from stained glass.

This eatery re-creates dishes from the Ottoman Empire so you can dine like a sultan.

This grounded passenger jet is now a restaurant, complete with rows of seats and “flight attendant” servers.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

This unique preservation is one of the only taxidermies in the world made with real whale skin.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.

Singapore's last surviving traditional village is hidden among giant skyscrapers and modern infrastructure.

It took 160 years to complete the most ornate church in Ecuador.

An Ethiopian cloud forest protects some of the last wild arabica plants.

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

The ruins of a fairytale castle with a tumultuous history stand high atop the mountains.

A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.

A plaque marks the house in Stockholm where the French philosopher René Descartes lived up until his death.

People in Poland have rallied to save this unnatural desert from being reclaimed by the forest.

Located in an old church, this brewery produces a different kind of holy water.

This vast, pristine wilderness is home to a rare subspecies of black bear.

The tangled roots of a giant banyan tree have fully reclaimed the ruins of this abandoned warehouse.

The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.

A toxic lake near a volcanic caldera that is home to flamingos and other life.