Places gazellegolden Wants to Go

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.

The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

Strolling through these vintage locomotives offers a surprising amount of insight into the history of Kenya.

Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”

A salty cave excavated by elephants and the location of a deadly disease vector.

Strange sandstone canyon known as the "place broken by itself."

Israel's first dedicated natural history museum is home to 5 million specimens and still growing.

Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.