Places gazellegolden Wants to Go

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

While it might look like an ordinary chain, this is the shop that turned Thai iced tea into a global phenomenon.

A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

At a Bangkok bistro, one pot of beef stew has been cooking non-stop for more than 45 years.

It’s one of the hottest places in the world, but this canyon looks like it’s covered in snow.

This 1930s train station still gets hundreds of visitors a day despite the fact it only makes a 7-kilometer journey.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.

A memorial marking the original departure point for the two ships carrying the early English settlers to the New World.

Spectacular volcanic cliffs along the Crooked River invite hiking, rock climbing, and photography.

An attractive free-plunge waterfall outside Bend in the Deschutes National Forest.

Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.

Only reachable by boat, a small Tanzanian national park is home to the chimpanzees that Jane Goodall spent her career studying.

A former groundskeeper’s cottage, now famous for being the main location of a hit British comedy game show.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.

Abandoned museum from the last days of Soviet domination, with a unique Brutalist design.

A 20-foot statue reminds viewers of an extinct species.

A startling waterfall, not far from a roadside viewpoint.

These stunning arched rock formations might be familiar to Windows 10 users.