Places jaysutton79 Wants to Go

A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.

A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.

This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.

This attraction is part anthropological journey and part amusement park.

Visit this church that's shaped like a giant glass pump either to cater to women or to reference a tragic local tale. Or both.

The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.

Grandpa Rainbow felt the neighborhood needed some color, so he picked up a paintbrush and went to work.

Extremely isolated Silk Road caravanserai in the middle of nowhere.

Time capsule of a museum, in which the Soviet Union remains alive and kicking.

A boulder carved into the shape of the cosmonaut's head.

This retro, UFO-like structure is a remnant of the Soviet-era circus.

Lonely minaret stump of a destroyed city.

An eccentric dictator's take on a Turkmen version of Disneyland.

Sumptous memorial to a controversial independence.

A huge monument to a bizarre book written by Turkmenistan’s longstanding dictator.

If you want to get married in the White Marble City of Ashgabat, you should do it in this surreal disco ball building.

A cemetery with goat-horn bedecked gravestones.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

Light still pours into the ruins of this ancient Islamic observatory.

Within the Saudi Arabian desert lies a 2,000-year-old ghost town made of stone and mud.

More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.