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Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

A curious museum of old video game consoles hidden in the back of a store.

The last home designed in its entirety by noted architect Luis Barragán owes its existence to an impressive jacaranda tree.

This underground museum highlights the history of Mexico City's subway system.

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

Its incredible collections are dedicated to preserving Mexico's film history.

These unusual paintings give thanks to the saints and deities who granted people favors and miracles.

This covert museum showcases booties worn by a rescue dog and slippers owned by Queen Elizabeth II.

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."

Giant kites are flown during this Day of the Dead celebration in Guatemala.

Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.

For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.

Visit this small Mexican church to pray to a mushroom that is supposedly marked with the image of Christ.

Come for the bread-themed puppet show, stay for the buffet.

This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.