Places Oops3ggs Wants to Go

Some call this eerie forest of crooked trees the "Bermuda Triangle of Romania."

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

Here lies a legend of three sisters, all in love with the same mariner.

Former military fort and site of untold horrors during WWII, this island may become the Adriatic's next luxury resort.

This exclusive resort has completely covered a tiny Balkan island in a 5-star warren of guest rooms.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

This stone figurine was made more than 6,000 years ago and depicts a female deity of the Neolithic Vinča culture.

The ceiling of this cavern is dripping with multicolored marble stalactites.

One of the world’s only pink lakes where it's possible to take a dip.

At almost 900 feet long, this is Bulgaria's longest suspension bridge and the only way to reach the small village of Lisitsite.

A dragon-shaped fountain that is said to dispense healing water—unless you're evil.

On the outskirts of the small village, an abandoned grassy field glitters thanks to the white stones of an ancient structure.

Founded in the 4th-century, the town of Pernik plays host to the Surva Carnival⁠—a magnificent display of masked Kukeri dancers.

A massive cave once a secret military base is now home to thousands of bats.

Crossing a suspension bridge above a forest is the only way to reach this 12th-century monastery.

Rock carving created 1,300 years ago 75 feet off the ground.

These cascading falls resonate throughout the Bulgarian forest.

Ruins of an early Roman Christian church dating back to the 4th to 5th centuries.

A mountain pass in Bulgaria's Balkan Mountains was the site of four historic battles.

These natural cliffs look like they are a part of an old castle complex.

Mysterious standing stone formations looks like a petrified forest.

In a long-dry lake bed, these groups of massive stone pillars bear a striking resemblance to clumps of everyone's favorite fungi.

This ancient theater, restored in the 20th century, lives on as a venue for dramatic and musical performances.