Places JCarmine13 Wants to Go

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

A 50-foot-tall statue of Jesus where a stairway transports the faithful into his body.

A man-made island designed to look like a massive battleship.

A unique beach made of a myriad of multi-sized pebbles.

Smoked mummies housed in mountainside caves.

This eerie abandoned building with a dark history is said to be one of the most haunted places in the Philippines.

Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.

The ruins on a deserted tropical island in the Philippines bear the scars of WWII.

Hidden deep within a Filipino jungle is an incredible waterfall that plunges into a dazzling blue-green pool.

The once-grand remains of this resort are slowly turning into the strange ruins of the future.

A once great mansion stands in stately ruin.

A patch of Philippines forest devoted to saving the lives of an emotionally sensitive species of googly-eyed primates.

An island in the middle of a lake, in the middle of a volcano, in the middle of a bigger lake, in the middle of a bigger island, in an archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean.

Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.

This wondrous waterfall rushing down a green-covered mountain wasn't discovered until 2010.

An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.

Feast on contemporary Filipino cuisine in a chef’s backyard.

A melting pot of Asian-Pacific art features one symbolic sculpture from each of 20 different nations.

This sculpture used famed boxer Joe Louis as the inspiration behind its body.

The kitsch mansion of the former Romanian president Nicolae Ceaușescu features a golden bathroom.

This museum offers a journey back to the Belle Epoque era of Romania.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.

This communist behemoth is the heaviest building in the world and a legacy of a brutal regime.