Places everywhereemily Wants to Go

Amid the clacking of snooker balls, diners tuck into fiery Bhutanese fare.

Thousands of bottles that have held everything from poison to perfume make up the collection of this small museum.

Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

A 1930s-style speakeasy with a secret doorway and one-of-a-kind cocktails.

Cockroach Museum features roach celebrities and live hissing cockroaches.

This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.

Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.

This century-old, single-screen cinema still puts a 1937 Compton organ to good use.

This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.

One of the largest producers of MSG in the world welcomes visitors to its Kawasaki factory with an albino panda named Aji-Kun.

Ride a boat through this magnificent underground world, which now doubles as a theater.

Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.

The construction of a new church near Venosa was started in the 11th century, but never finished.

Though they look like Hobbit houses, these semi-underground stone structures were built for winemaking.

The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.

Though an earthquake destroyed this village in 1980, one former resident still walks its streets every day.

An Italian hillside ghost town.

Geometry and mystery come together in an epic show of octagonal masonry.

An abandoned quarry hides an open-air gallery of huge sculptures, some made from the rubble of 9/11.

People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.

Skulls and skeletons are omnipresent in this church dedicated to souls trapped in purgatory.

A cave in southern Italy adorned with thousand-year-old Biblical frescoes existed in obscurity until fairly recently.

One of the few places of its kind, this space research center sits deep in the countryside of Matera.