Places JCarmine13 Wants to Go

Every part of this unusual home is built into the sandstone rock.

Before serving as James Bond's Casino Royale, this Victorian-era spa catered to the world's elite.

Tall columns of volcanic basalt make up this improbable-seeming rock formation.

Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.

A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

The soulless eyes of 82 bronze children stare on forever in remembrance of a horrifying World War II massacre.

Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.

The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.

The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.

The remnants of an archaeological camp stand within Tikal National Park.

Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.

These roaring primates were considered a divine creature in the cosmology of the Maya.

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.

One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."

Concrete construction materials turned into a fashionable capsule hotel in rural Mexico.

Explore the history of Mexico's lesser-known ancient alcoholic beverage.

A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.