London, England
Edmond Halley Memorial
It holds a fabulously designed tribute to astronomer Edmond Halley.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
London, England
It holds a fabulously designed tribute to astronomer Edmond Halley.
London, England
The "beautiful" equation predicting the movement of all electromagnetic particles is engraved in front of Newton's tomb.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Florence, Italy
Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.
Florence, Italy
The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.
Florence, Italy
Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.
Florence, Italy
The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.
Stowe, Vermont
A mountain pass used by Prohibition-era bootleggers to facilitate traffic into and out of Canada from Vermont.
London, England
This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.
London, England
Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.
Oxford, England
Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.
Oxford, England
Originally founded in 1654, this coffee house claims to be the oldest of its kind in Europe.
Oxford, England
A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.
Oxford, England
This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.
Oxford, England
The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.
Oxford, England
This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.
Oxford, England
The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."
Oxford, England
Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
Oxford, England
This battery powered bell has been ringing since 1840 and is one of the worlds longest running science experiments.
Oxford, England
Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.
Madrid, Spain
This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.
Madrid, Spain
Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.