Places samfsm Wants to Go

You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!

Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.

Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.

The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

Although it appears much older, this castle-like tower is actually a Georgian-era folly.

The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.

This beach runway is off limits during high tide.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

A carriage house converted into what resembles an 11th-century English manor house

One sculptor's lifelong war game is the largest and longest running miniature campaign in history.

It’s Christmas every day at Barcelona’s oldest restaurant.

Behind this unmarked facade lies the original bomba—a crunchy orb of fried mashed potatoes stuffed with minced meat.

Dunk your churros in rich hot chocolate on the city’s old “Chocolate Street.”

This dragon narrowly escaped demolition.

This Ibiza botanical garden showcases some wild machines that run on plants, literally.

Dedicated to one of the author's most iconic works.

A haven for book enthusiasts across the street from Retiro Park.

Once a resting spot for King Fernando VII.

A series of recreated fortifications mark George Orwell's path through the Spanish Civil War.

This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.

This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.

Inside this church are the alleged remains of the patron saint of lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers.