Madrid, Spain
La Casa de las Torrijas
Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.
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Madrid, Spain
Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.
Cairo, Egypt
An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.
Kenova, West Virginia
A family-run store in an 1892 pharmacy still slings old-fashioned sodas.
Tuzluca, Turkey
A former salt mine is now a cool picnic spot for families and asthmatics.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Sample port and quinine-fortified wine at this fourth-generation winery near Porto.
Matosinhos, Portugal
Sample some of Iberia’s best tinned fish at this century-old cannery just north of Porto.
Porto, Portugal
Dine on Porto-style tripe at a restaurant run by the head of a gastronomic brotherhood dedicated to uplifting this humble dish.
Porto, Portugal
The original version of Porto's most famous sandwich is just as good here as it was a century ago.
Aranda de Duero, Spain
A network of hundreds of interconnected wineries in caves hides under the town center.
Seoul, South Korea
Buy your fish and have it cooked to order in this bustling, eight-floor seafood market.
Seoul, South Korea
About as hidden as can be, this specialty coffee shop is wedged between multi-story buildings at the end of a dark, skinny alleyway in Seoul.
Seoul, South Korea
The world's longest bridge fountain has hundreds of nozzles that create a beautiful, illuminated spectacle.
Seoul, South Korea
Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.
Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico
This cultural center showcases what may be the oldest ongoing community in all of North America.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Savannah, Georgia
High seas history comes to life at this immersive museum with an on-site tavern.
Cedar Key, Florida
This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.
Gothenburg, Sweden
One of the world's few mounted blue whales, its jaws are hinged open allowing visitors to descend into a lounge.
Kungsbacka, Sweden
A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.
Lisbon, Portugal
The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.
Laxe, Spain
Tiny Spanish beach covered in sea glass.
Ercolano, Italy
For decades, vendors have sold clothes once worn by American soldiers who stormed Italy in the 1940s.
Georgia
Georgia’s answer to Easter Island immortalizes the nation’s great poets, artists, and leaders in stone glory.
Duncans Mills, California
Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.