Places IrigoyenEm Wants to Go

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

Two ancient Buddhist temples crown this dramatic rocky pinnacle.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

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

This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

Opened in 1787, this old-world treasure is said to be the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen.

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.

Come for the bait, stay for the brioche.

This small-batch, artisan chocolatier whips up speciality confections and seasonal treats.