Places irenel Wants to Go

A sign marks where the two bodies of water meet.

Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.

This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.

Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.

Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.

The other side is actually green.

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

This massive monument towers over the city as a constant reminder of the lives lost during Algeria's hard-won war for independence.

This former cathedral is now a bustling library packed with students and pigeons.

An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.

A stone monument marks the location of the final battle of an armed uprising which had a significant impact on the creation of the US Constitution.

Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.

This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

A narrow fjord-like lake, the third-deepest in the United States, runs for over 50 miles into the Cascades of Washington state.

One of the best views of the city is tucked away at the top of a water tower.

A comprehensive archive of Hallmark Holiday ornaments.

A historic cider mill still using time-tested techniques.

Meet me at the most confusing intersection in Seattle.

Five varieties of trees with custom-designed grates around the trunk are planted along the route of the Seattle Transit Tunnel.

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.