Places Donna McColl Wants to Go

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

A crash site in the heart of polar bear territory has become a beloved local landmark.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

Underneath the historic center of Mexico City, the remains of a temple dedicated to the Aztec god of the wind.

This French cemetery houses some of the most exquisite examples of funerary art in Mexico City.

A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.

Murals made with millions of colorful stones adorn the abandoned building.

The outside of this theater is decorated with a Diego Rivera mural that explores the history of Mexico.

The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.

A shining treasure trove of fine Mexican silver dating back to the 15th century.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

An abstract sculpture memorializing a student massacre that took place in 1971.

A massive mammoth bone has been on display inside this church since the 18th century.

This vivid painted ceramic sculpture evokes the expansiveness of the prairie sky.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Sample specialties from Xinjiang at this Shinjuku neighborhood gem.

Steampunk, humanoid sculptures crawl on all fours in a Tokyo plaza.

This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.

A small alleyway lined with locally drawn scenes of nostalgic anime and cartoon characters.

The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.

By night, this auto repair shop turns into a taquería serving up some of the city's finest al pastor tacos.

In the oldest zen temple stands a descendant of the very tree that introduced tea to Japanese culture.

There's light and a dreamlike panorama at the end of this tunnel.

Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.