London, England
The Ostler's Hut
This is London's smallest listed building.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
London, England
This is London's smallest listed building.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
London, England
A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.
London, England
This black cat was actually designed to ward off bad luck.
London, England
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
London, England
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
London, England
A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."
London, England
Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.
Saint Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.
Division No. 9, Subd. A, Newfoundland and Labrador
This rocky spread has been squeezed up directly from the bowels of the earth.
Pompeii, Italy
This amazingly well-preserved villa just outside Pompeii boasts rare examples of ancient Roman paintings.
Ercolano, Italy
Well-preserved, still-functional sliding wood doors from Ancient Rome can be found in this Vesuvius-stricken house.
Ercolano, Italy
Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Naples, Italy
This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.
Naples, Italy
An unusual "skull with ears" sits in the crypt of this small church tucked away at the end of a narrow alley.
Naples, Italy
A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.
Naples, Italy
A Greek tomb discovered under a palace in Naples displays ornate funeral decorations.
Naples, Italy
An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.
Naples, Italy
The burial place of an obscure North African saint was turned into a macabre body preservation factory for the 17th-century Neapolitan elite.
Naples, Italy
This whimsical fountain depicts a winged siren shooting water out of her nipples into the fires of Mount Vesuvius.
Naples, Italy
Does this church in Naples hold the true tomb of Vlad the Impaler, the notoriously cruel figure who inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula?
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.
Mexico City, Mexico
A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.