Places Tomas Zagoda Wants to Go

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

A World War II battle site made famous by one man's heroic actions.

One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.

Submerged trees jut ghost-like out of an idyllic turquoise mountain lake.

This abandoned-looking amusement park is frighteningly open for business.

A giant bronze monument to Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il is one of the most sacred sites in North Korea.

A symbol of the Workers' Party of North Korea.

An English brewery transported to North Korea.

This 317-ton walkable art installation is an homage to Korea's "City of Steel."

A thriving artist's wonderland located just 6 kilometers from Korea's DMZ.

This former coal mine has been turned into a sprawling modern art complex.

The world's first cruise ship-shaped hotel is perched atop a cliff.

Visit the real-life site of the fictional pizzeria in Bong Joon-Ho's film Parasite.

A Korean rock bassist's wild dream has become a reality at this completely insane boutique hotel.

Along a rail-biking route, giant insects house a two-story restaurant.

This quirky Korean eatery is built to resemble an equally quirky vintage camera.

A flamboyant five-story building in Bulgaria resembles a crawling snail.

This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.

This massive concrete sculpture is said to be the heaviest communist monument on Earth.

An architectural marvel that spans the Arda River, and has stories of a haunted past.

An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

The world's tallest boat lift stands as a massive piece of industrial tourism.

A KFC honors an eighth-century Chinese poet with holograms and verse.