Places Noodle Wants to Go

Self-mutilation in the name of beauty.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

A market for witches is hidden within a train station.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

30 years worth of pressed-tin, bakalite, and characters both loved and forgotten.

From prostitutes to soldiers to business men, the dead in this graveyard are a microcosm of Singapore's history with Japan.

Colorful umbrella-covered trees in Singapore's Little India look straight out of Dr. Seuss.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

The photographs of "fairies" that fooled much of the world (including the creator of Sherlock Homes) were taken at this English stream.

This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.

An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.

A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.

This jewel of an engine is one of Northern England's finest surviving legacies of the Industrial Revolution, even catching the eye of Henry Ford.

Once a farm where patients tilled the soil, this asylum lost its workforce when overmedicating became common practice.

Resting on a hill overlooking the coast, these medieval ruins look completely deserted save for their restored chapel.

A resort destroyed by a mysterious bombing offers visitors only its remains and the riddle behind it's demise.

This Corsican Neolithic site is full of pre-Roman megalithic structures that may or may not be penises.

Nightmarish example of the unintended consequences of weapons testing.

An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.

The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.

Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.