Places Shiv Wants to Go

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.

The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.

A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.

This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.

A working farm turned into a museum dedicated to the world's most unbelievably tiny cars.

The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.

The South Carolina competition challenges you to trap as much grits on your body as possible.

This cheeky statue of a man defecating gold coins graces the facade of a medieval guildhall.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.

When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

This enormous storm barrier is one of the largest moving structures on Earth, with each arm taller than the Washington Monument.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.

The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.

This bright yellow bridge is a true engineering feat.