Places Lesleylovestea Wants to Go

A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

This ancient Roman town was revered for the healing waters of its sacred spring.

Its interior is adorned with some of the best examples of early Christian mosaics.

Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

A tribute to the intrepid explorer and his crew who perished in terrible conditions on an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic.

Britain's tallest megalith towers over the cemetery of a quiet English village.

This amazing 15th-century mural remained hidden in plain sight for centuries.

This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.

A famous pilgrimage site that remains hidden in the midst of a city.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

Stroll through Welsh history in a village of reconstructed structures.

This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.

This modest relic, with rich history as a strategic fort through multiple eras.

Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

Perched above the bustling town of Kerak is a sprawling, ruinous castle that has witnessed nearly a millennia of Levantine history.