Places xoai Wants to Go

No one’s quite sure why there's a metal megaphone bolted on two rocks in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is home to one of Polynesia’s largest petroglyph fields.

The last standing piece of a famous Honolulu landmark.

This tiny Hawaiian island is slowly coming back to life after being bombed during naval training exercises.

Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.

Football field-sized microalgae production tanks on the Hawaiian coast create a stunning view from space.

Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.

A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.

A true treehouse near Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.

Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.

This beautiful eden was once the vacation home of Tahitian royals before Marlon Brando bought it.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

A gem in the middle of the desert that looks like it came straight from a fairytale.

This sacred enclave was once considered the religious center of Eastern Polynesia.

Thought to be Britain’s earliest purpose-built viewing station, this small hut frames a magical waterfall.

An unusual cave filled with rare alien-looking aragonite formations.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

This high-desert oasis spotlights some of Colorado’s most sacred native plants.

When the sun sets, the customers arrive—but they’re not human.