Places Leininho Wants to Go

Order your phở stir-fried, sans soup.

This steamed rice crepe specialist has been rolling up its namesake dish for over 30 years.

The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.

The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.

The southernmost postal office in South America.

On rare days, this abandoned castle's gatekeepers open its doors, revealing the eye-popping splendor hidden inside.

First founded in 1472, this is the oldest bank in the world. Its history may explain why we call financial institutions "banks."

A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.

This mountain trail inspired Nietzsche to complete his magnum opus.

One of ancient Etruria's most spectacular archaeological sites with impressive necropolises and rugged landscape.

This abandoned railroad tunnel is now home to a micro-colony of bats and a ghost train.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

A wonder of natural limestone formations etched by millions of years of natural interaction between rainfall and rock and air.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

After much poking and prodding, this island is decidedly not a magnetic anomaly, but it sure is pretty.

A series of sculptures beneath the waves promote ocean conservation and support coral reefs.

White cockroaches and other cave species occupy this massive series of lava tubes.

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

The name for this waterfall was derived from the Aboriginal word used to describe a rainforest vine.

The last timber and iron Chinese temple in Australia.

A pristine crater lake 12,000 years in the making, with waters like cut glass.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

The largest open-pit gold mine in Canada.

A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.