Places Ron T Wants to Go

Despite being tiny and rural this Georgian airport looks like a sci-fi boondoggle.

A gleaming white and undulating tower marks the border between Georgia and Turkey.

The decaying remains of a once-luxurious Soviet spa town.

Ruins of a former government building destroyed during the Georgian-Abkhaz war in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union.

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.

The first skyscraper to include a Ferris wheel built into the facade.

A literally moving statue of stacked metal giants just continually trying (and failing) to find love.

A beautiful but deteriorating monument of Soviet architecture.

Tower with a double-helix spiral, adorned with letters of the Georgian alphabet.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.

A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.