Places jirwin Wants to Go

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

A popular Icelandic children's story comes to life inside this cave.

Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.

One of the most remarkable caves in all of Iceland was created by a once raging river of lava.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.

A vintage video game wonderland in downtown Reykjavik.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This Viking-inspired miniature golf course features a pirate ship and views of Icelandic landscapes.

Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient's insanity.

A factory director designed what was the world's longest suspension footbridge in 1923 so his employees could get to work safely.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

On rare days, this abandoned castle's gatekeepers open its doors, revealing the eye-popping splendor hidden inside.

This museum is rotten with a century of wax medical deformities.