Washington, D.C.
Hall of Fake Presidents
Where you can hail your favorite fictional commanders-in-chief.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Washington, D.C.
Where you can hail your favorite fictional commanders-in-chief.
Asheville, North Carolina
This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.
Asheville, North Carolina
Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Everyone from Alan Ginsberg to The Rolling Stones has stopped by this classic dive bar.
Loíza, Puerto Rico
Archaeological sites and great food inside the island's largest mangrove forest.
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Amazingly, this old machine within the Resorts Casino still functions.
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.
Captiva, Florida
This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.
Washington, D.C.
Before Metro, Washington had a robust streetcar network—and you see the remains of this infrastructure if you know where to look.
Washington, D.C.
An 18th-century townhouse that once hosted guests of the president.
Washington, D.C.
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
Tangier, Morocco
Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.
Fez, Morocco
The other side is actually green.
Fez, Morocco
Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.
Fez, Morocco
Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Valencia, Spain
A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Barcelona, Spain
A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.
Barcelona, Spain
This store decorated with Japanese and underground pop culture items has been the centre of Barcelona alternative fashion scenes for more than a decade.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
Dunk your churros in rich hot chocolate on the city’s old “Chocolate Street.”