London, England
The First Public Drinking Fountain
Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.
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London, England
Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.
Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales
During this yearly Welsh swimming race, competitors tread through the fetid waters of a bog trench.
Prague, Czechia
Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.
London, England
Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.
Tokyo, Japan
Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.
London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
Bang Muang Mai, Thailand
This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.
London, England
Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Pattaya, Thailand
A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.
Stansted, England
Thrilling and delicious complement to any dining experience.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.