Places Tao Tao Holmes Wants to Go

The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.

Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.

At less than four inches in height, this iconic fictional character is the smallest public statue in all of Moldova.

The last standing example of an ancient district's teatime tradition.

The Natural History Museum that time forgot.

The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.

A spectacular rainbow of stained glass makes the "Pink Mosque" one of the most beautiful in Iran.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

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

Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.

This ancient fortress in Iran was once the oldest and largest treasury in the world.

What looks like a crashed Zeppelin is actually a bright, airy reading room perched atop a modern museum.

The world's first hotel built in an abandoned water-filled quarry.

The ancient necropolis houses the immense rock-cut tombs of four Persian kings.

Marked by the hand of the explorer Henry Morton Stanley.

The palace of the King of Kings, burned by Alexander the Great.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.