Places missrabbitmoon Wants to Go

Where thousands of slaves passed through the "Door of No Return."

After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.

Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

The last remaining site of Yoruba worship of the fertility goddess.

The centuries-old trees lining both sides of this dirt road may become Madagascar's first natural monument.

The central mosque of this Mali town is entirely built from mud.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

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

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

Ain't no party like a ghost town party.

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.

The grandest stage for the world's foremost masters of invisible instruments.

Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.

This mysterious Sardinian festival sees a horde of blank-faced equestrians compete for tin stars.

Festival of Perpetual Life and Rebirth.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

This family tattoo parlor has been inking religious pilgrims in the Middle East for 700 years.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.

Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.