Places vmhenshaw Wants to Go

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.

The world's most charming instant portrait studio also happens to be its smallest.

This roadside attraction looks like a flying saucer parked atop the tundra.

Thousands of birds nest in the cliffs while arctic foxes prowl below.

This one-room museum is dedicated to Norwegian history and jokes.

This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

This Arctic mining town is home to a cat that's spent years masquerading as a fox.

At this Arctic outpost, get to know members of the indigenous Sámi community and meet their herds.

The last fully functional fortress of Germany's World War II Atlantikwall.

The world's largest moose statue towers above the highway between Oslo and Trondheim.

Norway's national monument to fallen seamen.

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.

The world's northernmost ice hotel.

Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.

World's strongest whirlpool.

This abandoned mining village was predicted to resist decay longer than any other modern human settlement.

For six months of the year, three giant mirrors direct a pool of sunshine onto this otherwise occluded town.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.