Places chickadee Wants to Go

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.

This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.

Tucked away inside this concrete building is a church and its grand display of brutalist architecture.

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.

One man's remarkable private collection of art from around the world.

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

Despite the groans of archaeologists, this astounding groups of Bronze Age petroglyphs have been painted red for tourists.

An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.

Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.