Places moroccanzest Wants to Go

Years of neglect and nature took a toll on this 19th-century lighthouse.

A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.

These abandoned ruins in the middle of Jaffna have withstood centuries of tumultuous power struggles.

The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.

A British general, a suggestive tree, a map of paradise.

Over two-thirds of the world's population of giant tortoises live among this coral formation.

One of the oldest restaurants in the Seychelles.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.

A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired 'Princess Mononoke.'

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

This spa theme park lets its guests take a dip in pools of coffee, wine, or ramen broth.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.