Places hellogigi Wants to Go

A secluded art gallery hidden within the cellars beneath Tallinn’s medieval monastery.

The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work.

Take the most scenic fjord landscape in Norway and add dramatic red cliffs, warm clear water, and playful dolphins.

This lonely tomb is all that remains of a once-bustling ancient trade hub visited by Marco Polo.

This bazaar is one of the oldest in the Arabian world.

This 470-meter-long dripstone cave was discovered by chance in 2006.

A dark, narrow tunnel that leads to a charming lake and waterfall.

After a catastrophic forest fire, a Greek artist transformed scorched tree trunks outside an old sanatorium into this haunting sculpture garden.

This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.

Cave on extinct volcano, once home to famous mathematician Pythagoras.

This 200-meter-high waterfall marks the site of Achilles’ immortal baptism at the mouth of the River Styx.

Poseidon? No one seems to know.

This wrecked ghost ship has been rusting on a Greek beach since the 1980s.

The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.

According to myth, Zeus himself was hidden in this cave to escape being eaten by his dad.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.

A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.

Two whaling vessels that were sunk by an anti-whaling organization in 1986 now sit on the shore of this beautiful fjord.