London, England
The Mail Rail
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
Petra District, Jordan
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Glendale, California
A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Gore, New Zealand
Celebrating the history of whiskey production during New Zealand's era of prohibition.
Papatowai, New Zealand
This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.
Invercargill, New Zealand
An eerily charming collection of salvaged buildings and curios grown out of a family scrap business.
Nelson, New Zealand
The real place where the One Ring to rule them all was forged.
Rere, New Zealand
Nature's slip and slide.
Auckland, New Zealand
Home to the unidentified remains of the 1979 Mt. Erebus Disaster.
Ashburton Lakes, New Zealand
Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Running since 1864, this clock has yet to be wound, one of the longest-running science experiments known.
Wellington, New Zealand
A strange machine made to evaluate the world economy using water and lots of tubes.
Wellington, New Zealand
Anyone wanting to know what a dwarven mine sounds like need only visit the tunnels of this New Zealand artillery compound.
Cape Palliser, New Zealand
These phallic stone spires once served as Tolkien's Paths of the Dead.
Waimangu, New Zealand
The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.
Waimangu, New Zealand
Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.
Hot Water Beach, New Zealand
Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.
Lake Tarawera, New Zealand
A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.
Ohaupo, New Zealand
One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.
Makarau, New Zealand
A gigantic sculpture garden is packed with innovative oddities.