Reykjavik, Iceland
Whales of Iceland
The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.
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Reykjavik, Iceland
The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Phillack, England
St Pialas Well has a dark history, blurred by the passage of time and immortalised by a nearby pub.
Fyllingsdalen, Norway
The longest pedestrian tunnel in the world.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Newquay, England
Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Breda, Netherlands
Enjoy a pint surrounded by Europe’s largest collection of vintage beer advertisements.
Mexico City, Mexico
Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
San Francisco, California
Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.
Zapopan, Mexico
A gallery displaying the psychedelic-fueled art of the indigenous Huichol people.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.
San Francisco, California
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
London, England
A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.
Los Angeles, California
This gray utility box is not full of wires; it is a tiny, operational theater hiding on a Downtown Los Angeles sidewalk.
Oxford, England
This hidden 13th-century tavern room has a few Shakespearean connections.
Los Angeles, California
Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
Seattle, Washington
Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.
London, England
Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.