Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.