Places jules Wants to Go

At Ghana's largest wildlife refuge you feel like you're right in the animals' backyard.

This prison on the Maltese island of Gozo is almost 500 years old, and they have the graffiti to prove it.

A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.

The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.

A deserted 20-lane highway runs through Myanmar's empty capital city.

An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.

The historic tower houses of this nearly abandoned Greek town have been compared to the spikes on an iguana's back.

Inside the world's largest seed bank, WWII botanists elected to starve to death rather than compromise their collection.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

Somewhere between an art studio and a print shop, this artists storefront is a house of worship devoted to type.

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.

Foreign invaders almost left this lovely Caucasus palace alone—almost.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

The caldera of this mini-volcano has been turned into a naturally heated mud bath.

From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.

This hidden art nouveau gem was designed by an architect in search of a national style.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

An Art Deco gem that held together the artistic heart of an agricultural community for 92 years.

Over the centuries, this island paradise has done it all, from providing monks with ecclesiastical respite to sheltering an exiled Leon Trotsky.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Hidden just under the waters around this Turkish island are the ruins of a once great city.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.