Places Kris McCracken Wants to Go

These crumbling towers are some of the last remnants of a centuries-old Vietnamese culture.

A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.

This striking landscape in northern Vietnam contains both geological and archaeological wonders.

This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.

An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

This Vietnamese hell cave lets visitors take a walk through a devilish underworld full of demons.

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

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

Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.

The grounds and buildings of an old wood pulp mill have been transformed into an innovative art park and museum.

You've probably seen these distinctive orange-tiled columns on the big screen.

A spiralling hourglass-shaped tower rises from the forests in Denmark.

Learn the fine art of making a centuries-old treat at this hands-on food museum.

The unique design of this former quarry provides ideal acoustics for concerts.

This ice cream parlor serves scoops of flavors like rakia, medlar, and poppy seed.

The highest bridge in Myanmar was once the tallest railway bridge in the world.

Mounds of fine golden sand that can rise nearly 500 feet tall.

Constructed in 1923, this is one of several heritage drinking fountains across Mumbai.

For decades, these ships have been lying in rust awaiting a final decision on their fate.

This unique architectural wonder is home to luxury apartments.

One room inside this building mesmerizes all with its parabolic dome.

It's said the devil used this mushroom rock as a table for a late-night meal.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.