Places Isabellchik Wants to Go

Two thousand feline artifacts fill Malaysia's "Cat City."

This monument marks where the exact middle of the world used to be.

Visitors to this museum will find architectural oddities, an art gallery, and an unlikely bird sanctuary.

The unique design was created by the traditional way communal rice paddies were divided among the indigenous people.

The second generation of a mighty volcano rises from the sea.

A mostly desolate bar on a remote island hosts hundreds of sailors for a few days each year.

A hundred and twenty year old twelve story lighthouse located on a beautiful Indonesian island.

A palace-fortress ruin in Indonesia complete with legends of two magical tigers, eight bathing angels, and a wish-granting cannon.

Stunning ruins of what was once the center of one of the greatest empires in East Africa.

Explore a uniquely pristine Borneo forest, now protected by former headhunters turned tour guides.

Subterranean place of worship in Indonesia.

A monster in the plant world, up to 10 feet tall and smelling of death.

Site of the largest volcanic eruption in the last 25 million years, one which may have nearly wiped out humanity altogether.

It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.

A Balinese resort, empty and trapped in time.

A mud volcano in Indonesia spews out 50,000 cubic meters of mud every day.

This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.

These broken shards of ancient ruin may hide an ancient pyramid.

Bright Indonesian villages painted in a rainbow of competing color schemes.

Where cemeteries are carved into the side of cliffs and infants are buried in the hollows of trees.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.

Think you have a tough job? Try carrying 200 kilos through a cloud of sulfur down the side of a volcano.

Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.

This Indonesian village was revitalized by a vibrant rainbow paint job.