Pyongyang, North Korea
Ryugyong Hotel
North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Pyongyang, North Korea
North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."
Hampyeong, South Korea
It’s a bug’s life at this Korean eco-event park, built to host an annual butterfly festival.
Jeongseon, South Korea
A Korean rock bassist's wild dream has become a reality at this completely insane boutique hotel.
Itaewon-ro, South Korea
Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.
Gyeongju, South Korea
Numerical symbolism abound at East Asia's oldest observatory.
Hapcheon, South Korea
Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.
Jeju-si, South Korea
A theme park made of glass, from the gleaming books on the shelves to the crystal fish in the mirror lake.
Samcheog, South Korea
Various forms of phallic art decorate this hill in commemoration of legendary local tragedy.
Jeju-si, South Korea
South Korea's only sex-themed park.
Vucje, Serbia
Operating continuously since 1903, this "milestone" facility transformed the regional economy.
Belgrade, Serbia
A small memorial to a deadly night in Serbia that shook the world before it was swept under the rug.
Štulac, Serbia
Serbia's master of striking memorials erected a forgotten, hidden gem in the hills outside a tiny village.
Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia
Sealing couples' love since just after World War I.
Belgrade, Serbia
A misnamed well, with a deep dark past.
Novi Bečej, Serbia
Despite being pillaged and destroyed a number over times down the centuries, this historic church still sort of stands.
Belgrade, Serbia
A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.
Niš, Serbia
This memorial park stands on the site of one of the largest mass executions of the Second World War.
Belgrade, Serbia
Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.
Bajina Bašta, Serbia
For over 40 years, this quaint little house has teetered on a rock in the middle of a river.
Koracica, Serbia
This spaceship-like Serbian monument reaches for the stars in celebration of the fallen fighters of fascism.
Belgrade, Serbia
Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.
Niš, Serbia
Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.
Oštra Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Two bulls enter. One leaves a champion—but neither loses its life.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Some of the best-preserved specimens of the monumental medieval tombstones found throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.