Places katehawes Wants to Go

This oddly shaped building is a surprising Soviet-era crematorium.

A Kyiv-based repository for all manners of discarded curiosities.

The deepest metro station in the world.

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.

The largest catacomb system in the world.

Some call this eerie forest of crooked trees the "Bermuda Triangle of Romania."

A mysterious dark-skinned Christ statue has been this town's religious center for centuries.

This small cave in the center of Isla Colon doubles as a sanctuary.

An infamous former prison is now a biodiverse national park.

The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.

These mysterious ancient stone spheres were created by a civilization lost to time and are now mostly lawn ornaments.

Fish raining from the sky are the cause of a yearly celebration in this small Honduran town.

Order your phở stir-fried, sans soup.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.

After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.

A series of five defunct panopticon prisons in Cuba.

A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.

Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

When the Cuban government seized a Trader Vic's franchise, they unknowingly led to its preservation.

The enormous smoke hides within a little known, semi-secret exhibit inside Havana’s Morro Castle Historic Park.

This communist country can still appreciate its fragrant past.

A nuclear power plant abandoned along with an international allegience.

This isthmus in the Bahamas narrowly separates the roiling Atlantic from the cool Bight of Eleuthera.