Places kathykate Wants to Go

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.

A Syrian family keeps memories of their homeland alive at this sweet shop.

The skeletal frame of a decommissioned gas-pumping station offers breathtaking views of greater Berlin.

A dilapidated space station with overtones of 'Alien' and 'Bladerunner' featuring a multiplayer games galore.

Antique frame collection with 2,400 frames.

A replica of the Liberty Bell rang daily from West Berlin's City Hall throughout the Cold War.

A unique Holocaust memorial tells the personal stories of the Jewish residents exiled from greater Berlin.

Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.

Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

A quaint village where bomb casings from the Second Indochina War have been repurposed into mundane objects.

Thousands of effigies of Buddha watch from caves set high above a legendary river, plus whiskey.

These bamboo and rope bridges cross the Nam Khan River for six months every year.

Abandoned limestone cave was once a sacred place of worship.

Buried in the Laos jungle is a sanctuary for bears that would have otherwise been milked to death by poachers.

This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.

Believed to have once stored either human remains or rice wine, thousands of mysterious stone jars lie in ruin.

Eat a meal surrounded by bomb fragments.

Heavily bombed during the Vietnam War, this small town turns unexploded munitions into utensils.

This ruined temple's giant Buddha statue bears the scars of the Second Indochina War.

A tangible and sobering reminder of an atrocity that took place during a secret war.

A mysterious, hidden cluster of Buddha sculptures carved into the rocks.

An ancient jungle temple carved into a rocky overhang of the Dane Soung Plateau.