London, England
The Mail Rail
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Gothenburg, Sweden
The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.
Frederiksberg, Denmark
A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.
Iceland
Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.
Iceland
If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.
Iceland
This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.
Staten Island, New York
A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.
Kobe, Japan
An astounding annual light display honors the victims of one of Japan's most devastating earthquakes.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
Prague, Czechia
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
Creissels, France
The world's tallest bridge is also possibly the most elegant.
Allauch, France
Sleep in a climate-controlled plastic bubble for the night.
Yalta, Ukraine
This space age health spa looks like a supervillain's lair.
Barcelona, Spain
For one day every month Barcelona's Estació de França transforms into a market for model trains.
Landskrona, Sweden
This Scandinavian island is the site of the first modern observatory.
Holmegaard, Denmark
The greatest amusement park in the world is wall-to-wall farting dogs, puking rats, and cows with exposed breasts for the whole family.
Hibbing, Minnesota
An abandoned bus station transformed into a museum dedicated to the history of Greyhound Lines, in the place where it all began.
Ryde, England
The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.
Sydney, Australia
Ninety years of Sydney buses under one roof.
Bad Schandau, Germany
An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.
Peenemünde, Germany
The NASA scientists behind Apollo 11 started out developing Nazi weapons at this abandoned German rocket factory.
Seattle, Washington
A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.
Seattle, Washington
An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.