Maribor, Slovenia
The Old Vine
The world's oldest grape-producing vine has survived four centuries of turmoil and even has its own anthem.
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Maribor, Slovenia
The world's oldest grape-producing vine has survived four centuries of turmoil and even has its own anthem.
Tokyo, Japan
The bartenders at this crime-fighting theme cafe are actual private detectives by day.
Lerna, Illinois
The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.
Garraf, Spain
This whimsical winery by Antoni Gaudí looks ripped from the pages of a fairytale.
Mae Klong, Thailand
Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.
Agoura Hills, California
The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.
Mexico City, Mexico
Where layer cakes tower above one’s head and there is never a shortage of icing.
Port Talbot, Wales
The world’s only museum dedicated to baked beans.
Newport, Rhode Island
The home of the artist credited with introducing the tomato to the American diet.
Imsil-gun, South Korea
A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.
Orange, Connecticut
The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.
Havana, Cuba
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.
Rajac, Serbia
Beautifully carved tombstones fill this unmarked graveyard, uniquely situated near the village's famous stone wine cellars.
Lisbon, Portugal
The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.
Savannah, Georgia
This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."
Savannah, Georgia
A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.
Nottingham, England
Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.
Heuvelland, Belgium
Because sometimes you need to make a batch of frites even when the stores are all closed.
Flåm, Norway
A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.
Longyearbyen, Norway
The world's northernmost brewery uses water from a 2,000-year-old glacier to create its beer.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A palatial former bank building now houses what may be the poshest art venue (and former Tesco) in Belfast.
Seguin, Texas
One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.
College Park, Maryland
Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.