Places jordank Wants to Go

A hidden bar inside an ad agency has a deliberately misleading name, so employees can stay late under pretext of paperwork.

Megapodes incubate their eggs using the heat of an active volcano on this Pacific isle.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

The headquarters of a pioneering cast iron and cast aluminum cookware company is in ruins, but still standing.

At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.

The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

This peculiar Italian elevator runs both horizontally and vertically.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

An Irish peat mine has become a stunning sculpture park.

This restaurant's marvelous musical machines include a self-playing violin.

A giant floating rubber duck-bunny painted with a different design every year.

Two gilded cherubs perched on a church bell tower have been reminding visitors of the finitude of life since 1760.

Salt is slowly eating away this abandoned saltworks town in the desert.

This shuttered power plant is now Turkey's first industrial archaeology museum.

This eatery re-creates dishes from the Ottoman Empire so you can dine like a sultan.

A tiny park in the middle of some big power politics.

Balanced on four stone pillars, this historic tower was the site of a tragic political assassination.