Places morganechopin38 Wants to Go

The former home of the "Father of Black History"

The best place to encounter plants and animals that can only be found in New Caledonia.

Marvel of green building techniques that sings with the wind.

Watch the seas clash at the place where according to Maori tradition, the spirits depart for their journey to the afterlife.

This South Pacific volcano has been blowing its stack for over 800 years and is said to be home to a cult leader waiting to be reborn.

The fully functional, submerged Vanuatu Post Office is definitely one of a kind.

Plains of ash and pair of semi-active volcanoes contribute to the otherworldly beauty of this little-known Vanuatu island.

A beautiful waterway tucked in the corner of a power plant.

The forgotten site of Guam’s first civilian hospital, where crumbling concrete foundations overlook the sea.

Launchpad for the US military’s dead mouse operation to battle millions of snakes.

A gorgeous gem on the ocean.

The island where one woman reigned as a "queen" over 30-odd Japanese soldiers who refused to believe that WWII had ended.

This phantom island appeared on maps for over a century before amateur radio enthusiasts beat Google Earth to the punch in its "undiscovery."

Ancient weaving techniques are used to create these colorful souvenirs.

With only one flight in and out a week, the unfenced runway at this small island's airport transforms into a seaside park for locals and visitors.

Megapodes incubate their eggs using the heat of an active volcano on this Pacific isle.

The ship that got left behind.

This volcanically volatile island town is home to an abandoned series of tunnels left by the Japanese during WWII.

"The country that ate itself."

An enormous concrete structure built over a nuclear crater.

A remote coral island with a gristly history of shipwreck, battles, and a horrendous war crime.

The birthplace of both the Atomic Age and Godzilla, and the namesake of the bathing suit.

An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.

These ancient monoliths make up one of the largest archaeological sites in Palau.