Places etiennebara Wants to Go

Immortal combat in a Moscow museum.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

Travel through the hidden underbelly of the city in colorful tunnels filled with art and history exhibits.

A dilapidated amusement park with a million-dollar view.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

With nearly double the depth of the Grand Canyon, this Peruvian canyon is one of the deepest in the world.

A symbol of friendship between the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Bhutan.

One of the windiest peaks in Crimea is home to an incredible set of cable bridges.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

A hidden bathhouse in one of Stockholm's oldest and busiest neighborhoods is open to anyone who can find it.

This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.

An early-20th-century "dacha" village of quaint cottages curiously located in a modern part of Moscow.

Robot jockeys ride their humped mounts to victory as part of a 21st-century twist on an ancient desert sport.

Europe's highest peak is a key pillar of the Seven Summits mountaineering challenge.

Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.

This beautifully verdant lagoon is tucked below a massive volcano in a crater atop a black pebble beach.

Locals transformed this Canadian evergreen into a secret hangout with spectacular views of Vancouver's skyline.

The traditional houses along the coast of this charming Japanese fishing village allow people to sleep above the sea.

Huge herds of Asian elephants can be seen walking, bathing, and just chilling at this Sri Lankan park.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.