Places WhispersOfLamplight Wants to Go

A monument hidden in the woods built in 1938 as a getaway for a Dutch museum curator.

Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.

Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.

The former home of a mad diplomat is said to still be marked in bloody, arcane scrawls.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.

This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

These unique and ever-changing caves are a wonder of Iceland.

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

This oceanside Reykjavik spot is speckled with recycled sculptures and large stones.

These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.

The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.