Places hellogigi Wants to Go

This whimsically named Vietnamese stream is closer to a walkway than a waterway.

Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.

A hidden alley with seven corners and handmade cat decorations.

Virgil's many-mouthed gateway to the underworld.

A deadly ancient portal to the underworld.

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

The only natural cave bath in all of Europe.

The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.

A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.

These massive moving sand dunes have swallowed an entire village and are still on the run.

The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.

A hidden art gallery in an abandoned Warsaw fort.

A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.

The site of the first battle of World War II.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.

The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

An unusual building on a "desolate hill" features the works of an Icelandic sculptor.

The first woman to become a member of the parliament of Iceland.

A real-life homage to the Rachel McAdams and Will Ferrell's fictional Eurovision musical duo.