Places thesmootorialist Wants to Go

Luxurious devotion and 500,000 images of Buddha in Myanmar.

A Balinese resort, empty and trapped in time.

Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.

A series of modernist treehouse hotel rooms grace the outskirts of an Arctic forest.

Smoked mummies housed in mountainside caves.

The most alien-looking place on Earth.

A city built from mud and known as the "Manhattan of the desert."

A haunting tribute to pioneering photographer Clover Adams.

Mausoleum and Holy Seat of Antiochus I of Commagene.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

Abandoned Japanese ghost town gives a glimpse into what our own metropolises may leave behind.

Micro-nation based around a nine-story high illegally built tower.