Places Vrielinkie Wants to Go

Where lovers tie birch branches into long-lived knots.

For centuries, Germans have been dancing in trees.

Living trees form the structure of an open-air palace.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.

A rare opportunity to drive across the ocean floor.

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

This submersible road connecting a French island to the mainland is lined with safety towers for when the tide strands travelers.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

A massive natural rock arch gives the Tuscan mountain its own window to the sky.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

Made of 41,900 pieces of mosaic, it took two years to piece together this giant egg.

These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.

A golden egg-shaped sauna in the Arctic tundra.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.