Edinburgh, Scotland
Blair Street Underground Vaults
A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.
Glasgow, Scotland
This ancient holy well is older than much of the city that surrounds it.
Glasgow, Scotland
The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.
Glasgow, Scotland
A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital
Glasgow, Scotland
This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.
Glasgow, Scotland
Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.
Malahat, British Columbia
This 820-foot-high spiral ramp is a walkway to the sky.
Barcelona, Spain
Travel to the Balearics without leaving Barcelona at this restaurant specializing in Mallorcan cuisine.
Barcelona, Spain
Start your day with a Catalan-style “fork breakfast”—complete with booze—at this rustic restaurant.
Barcelona, Spain
Feast on cuttlefish ink-stained paella by the beach.
Barcelona, Spain
Open since 1912, this restaurant is one of the few left that serves chicken with lobster and other Catalan-style surf and turf staples.
Barcelona, Spain
Visit the only cheesemaker working in Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
It’s Christmas every day at Barcelona’s oldest restaurant.
Barcelona, Spain
Sink your spoon into a luscious crema Catalana at this former urban dairy farm.
Barcelona, Spain
Grab a slice of Catalonia’s famous flatbread in a space with ancient Roman roots.
Barcelona, Spain
Behind this unmarked facade lies the original bomba—a crunchy orb of fried mashed potatoes stuffed with minced meat.
Barcelona, Spain
This fountain was designed to honor the man who helped bring water to Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
Dunk your churros in rich hot chocolate on the city’s old “Chocolate Street.”
Barcelona, Spain
This store decorated with Japanese and underground pop culture items has been the centre of Barcelona alternative fashion scenes for more than a decade.
Barcelona, Spain
This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.