Places Rozzalyn Wants to Go

Gruesome statues of people reborn in Buddhist hell stand among the ruins of an 11th-century sanctuary.

Buddhist university that allows English-language speakers the opportunity to study with monks in Thailand.

A small museum in the Golden Triangle tells the story of the opium drug trade that gripped Northern Thailand.

Vintage furniture and art share space with all manner of collectibles at this quirky shop in Bangkok.

Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.

A forest of phallic offerings found in a quiet corner of a hotel car park.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

From dragonfruit to mangoes to durian this Thailand resort allows guests to stay inside all manner of giant fruit.

A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

An open-air sewer system that was covered piece-by-piece over 300 years.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.

This elaborate Hindu temple is located in a Chicago suburb, but looks like it was transported directly from India.

A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.

Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.