Places Guthbrand Wants to Go

New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.

A living museum working to keep the traditions of building and repairing handmade wooden boats, ropemaking, and blacksmithing alive.

A natural tidal swimming pool is ringed by bizarrely artistic lava rock formations.

Shipwrecks, ruins, and turtles are all that remain on this haunting Caribbean ghost island.

Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.

This overlooked, beautiful convent hides an original Hieronymus Bosch among its many treasures.

This small uninhabited island offers Galapagos-like biodiversity.

This cave system allegedly holds the "metallic library" of a lost ancient civilization.

An exotic jungle hideaway run entirely by indigenous Kichwa women.

These mammoth-yet-narrow crevasses in the Earth are perfect for taking an otherworldly swim.

Ecuador's largest Incan ruins show evidence of sophisticated irrigation and diplomacy among the ancient builders.

South America's oldest surviving locomotive.

Built for the 1962 World Cup, this fully functioning botanical clock is still ticking.

Buying your medicine at this particular pharmacy is like taking a trip back in time.

A sliver of 19th-century Germany sits on the shore of a Chilean lake.

A charmingly unusual prefabricated metal church designed by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.

A display of hand-built replicas of the legendary vessels used by Patagonian and Antarctic explorers.

The ruins of a pre-Columbian fortress city so secure it held off the Spanish conquistadors for over 20 years.

The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.

You can swim in these highly salty, mesmerizingly blue lakes in the Atacama Desert.

Named for the DeFoe novel inspired by a stranded sailor, this island is known for its rare plants and extreme beauty.

The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.