Places Rebecca Ro Wants to Go

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.

A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.

Sleep in a climate-controlled plastic bubble for the night.

The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.

The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.

Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.

Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

Secret Swing.