Places mmszulinski Wants to Go

A small museum in the Golden Triangle tells the story of the opium drug trade that gripped Northern Thailand.

On the small Thai island of Ko Mak, there is a forgotten garden of erotic statuary.

Acres of salt crystal pyramids dry in the sun along Thailand's "salt road."

The skeletons, demons, and corpses serve as a warning of the terrors of Buddhist Hell.

Bizarre Hindu and Buddhist sculpture park.

A colorful kitschy temple and floating market off the beaten path.

Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.

A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.

Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

Walk through depictions of the torture inflicted on those who go to Buddhist hell.

These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.

A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.

Originally a leper colony, the island is now an Armenian monastery that's home to an incredible manuscript library and eclectic museum.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

Hilltop garden on the site of an old fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Henri Matisse's final masterpiece.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

On a quiet suburban street stands a peculiarly decorated house covered in mosaics.

Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.

An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

This military tunnel dates back to World War II and provides visitors with a little wartime adrenaline.