Places saszito Wants to Go

What might be the largest completely Jewish town in the world outside of Israel now faces dwindling numbers and empty streets.

The village's cobblestone streets are lined with shops displaying exquisite copper craftsmanship.

One of the world's oldest, it provides a livelihood for the entire community.

Thermal springs at the bottom of this lake create beautiful blue circles of clay.

The last stop in southeast Russia.

Located along Lysaya Mountain, this monastery is home to the largest statue of Buddha in Russia.

This massive glowering Lenin head gazes out over eastern Siberia.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

No one is exactly sure why over a hundred lakes have formed amongst the tallest sand dunes on Earth.

A bright turquoise river cascades beautifully down stepped terraces in southern China.

Extremely isolated Silk Road caravanserai in the middle of nowhere.

Be careful not to get trampled at this lively two thousand-year-old market.

This weekly market in the remote oasis city of Hotan still has the atmosphere of the old Silk Road.

Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.

A life-sized imperial army, buried in battle formation, has stood underground for over 2,000 years—built not for war, but for eternity.

One of the word's deepest gorges is also tied to a fantastic legend.

270 million year-old forest of stone.

In the world's most bombed country relative to its size, this incredible organization helps pick up the pieces.

Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

Step inside a Nyonya eatery nestled within a historic museum.

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

Surat Thani's official flower—and the world's largest—smells of rotting meat.

Cities of the world and famous Thai monuments in minature.