Places zacharymbest Wants to Go

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.

Vortex-shaped aquarium hosts Europe's largest school of piranhas and other ocean creatures.

This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.

This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

Learn about Iceland's hidden folk at this school dedicated to the study of elves.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

One of the most remarkable caves in all of Iceland was created by a once raging river of lava.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.

The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.

A stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland, with a long history of charted activity and a rich mythology attached.

A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.