Places NixOfNowhere Wants to Go

This plaque tells the story of an event that took place in an imagined parallel universe.

This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.

At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

Though they may seem like simple stones, these rocks represent a ghostly legend.

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

A rugged hike leads to a breathtaking waterfall, once thought to be the tallest in Iceland.

Two whaling vessels that were sunk by an anti-whaling organization in 1986 now sit on the shore of this beautiful fjord.

Walrus skulls and narwhal bones were found here while excavating a 900-year old church.

Greenland's first shopping mall also hosts the country's government.

Neither bomb blasts nor heartbeats escape the giant ears of this super sci-fi Arctic outpost.

Small Island off the coast of Greenland.

An experimental forest at the foreground of arboreal science is also the canary in the coal mine for climate change.

No longer the only, but definitely the oldest, fountain in Greenland.

One Greenland town turned itself into an open air sculpture gallery with the help of a series of traditional stone artworks.

In a country where driving from one town to another is literally impossible, this small stretch of gravel is a remarkable feat.

An ancient water supply dating back almost 500 years can still be found standing in East Sussex.

This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.

A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.

Where you'll find anything but nothing.

A remote, centuries-old underground mosque with a lunar aesthetic.

The Russian author's writing desk remains inside the house where he spent part of his Siberian exile.

Jurassic clays where the dinosaurs once roamed.

This 100-foot tall tombstone memorializes victims of 40 years of nuclear testing in Kazakhstan.

These rugged, color-stained mountains hold the secrets of the Kazakh desert.