Places nowickid Wants to Go

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

Part of this hotel resides in Switzerland, the other in France, and the border splits the honeymoon suite.

Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.

Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.

A symbol of friendship between the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Bhutan.

This former railway facility is the oldest in Slovenia, and now houses a museum showcasing the history of steam locomotives.

Martin Bricelj Baraga's monolithic sculpture measures the blueness of the sky, and changes color to match it.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

This small Slovenian town has become a magnet for microbreweries.

This 14th-century monastery survived Turkish raids, Nazi occupation, and even a stint as a spot to store towels.

A beautiful drive through the foot of the Alps traces the path of 15th-century Turkish raids.

An otherworldly alpine pasture in Slovenia with historical ties to WWII and architecture that recalls Middle Earth.

Nibble as you learn about Slovenia's longstanding tradition of making beautiful honey cookies.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

Apparently, Hell has waterfalls in Slovenia.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

The walls of this medieval church are covered with perfectly preserved frescos, including a pristine example of the Dance of Death.

This scale model of our solar system hid in plain sight for years before a physics team sought out all the planets.

This beautiful Croatian fortress is haunted by legends of forbidden love.

This Croatian fairytale castle is slowly falling apart thanks to years of neglect.

This narrow fjord-like bay is the largest ria in the Mediterranean Sea.

Inside this small chapel tucked away in the forest is one of the most well-preserved Danse Macabre frescos.

A unique two-level bridge designed to honor a king.

A tribute to an iconic act of defiance from the Croatian War of Independence involving a small car.