Places JonAkzar Wants to Go

Caves that can't seem to quit producing the remains of prehistoric humans.

The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.

The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.

A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

A growing popular hipster market with over 100 local specialties and live music.

The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.

These otherworldly caverns form Earth's oldest known cave system.

Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.

Over a million items cram the shelves at Africa's largest shop of used and rare books.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

The legend associated with these ruins understates the splendor of the mansion that once stood here.

Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

Divers can encounter an abandoned warship encircled by a giant kraken submerged in the British Virgin Islands.

This huge pile of volcanic boulders hides a stunning network of secret grottoes.

The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.

This haunting ghost ship stands beached in the waters off the coast of the Falkland Islands.

An abandoned suspension bridge on the Falkland Islands is crumbling into the water.

Parts of this palace are upheld by merely palm stems or reeds supported by palm tree beams.

For centuries, Jeddah’s old town was a major trading port and a point of entry for Hajj pilgrims traveling by sea.

A 900-year-old village located in the highland of the Asir region that features historic architecture.