6. Poveglia Island, Italy

Italians chose to stay away from this haunted island for centuries now due to the stories told about plague sufferers once confined, burnt and buried here.

7. La Chureca, Nicaragua

More than the creepy sight of vultures desperately searching for food, Nicaragua’s main garbage site threatens the health of people especially children residing here.

8. Actun Tunichil Muknal, Belize

Actun is a famous cave that is rich in archaeological treasures such as carvings, vessels and human bones from sacrificial rituals, one of which is a crystal skeleton of a teenager.

9. ‘Snake Island,’ Brazil

It is too dangerous to travel in Santos, Brazil, an island full of extremely venomous snakes including the Golden Lancehead Viper.

10. ‘Dracula’s Castle,’ Romania

More than the bloodsucking character behind Dracula’s Castle, discover collections of antique furniture and artworks of Queen Maria at this national landmark in Romania.