Places Oops3ggs Wants to Go

This rare volcano spews the strangest and (literally) coolest lava in the world.

This sacred, circular cave is lined with pools so clear and still that it's hard to tell where the water begins.

Stay in your own little bubble.

Stunning ruins of what was once the center of one of the greatest empires in East Africa.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.

A family-run camping spot in the Namibian desert.

Thought to be the only herd of feral horses in Africa and one of the most isolated populations in the world.

Held in a fort that once stood for colonization of the area, this museum now tells the history of its indigenous people.

Ancient artists in the middle of nowhere.

This deceptively beautiful island was once home to a German concentration camp and known as "Death Island."

Known as "The People's Park," this verdant oasis is home to elephants and villagers alike.

Hitch a boat ride to dine on stilts while watching wildlife.

Tracks of ceratosaurus and Coelophysis rhodesiensis tracks can be found fossilized in the sandstone near Mt. Etjo.

A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.

The ruins of this mining boom town stand like skeletal reminders of the settlement's dark history.

The largest known meteorite on Earth was too big to move.

Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.

A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.

This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.

The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.

These giant volcanic rocks towering above the Angolan savannah once served as a natural fortification.

This horseshoe-shaped waterfall is the second-largest on the African continent.

This striking otherworldly landscape outside Angola's capital city is the product of millions of years of erosion.