Osaka, Japan
Izakaya Toyo
Blowtorches, tuna, and a jolly, chain-smoking proprietor mark this beloved street-food stand.
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Osaka, Japan
Blowtorches, tuna, and a jolly, chain-smoking proprietor mark this beloved street-food stand.
Tokyo, Japan
After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.
Tokyo, Japan
A museum dedicated to the history of Tokyo's often-overlooked working-class district.
Tokyo, Japan
An exhibit tracing Japan's cinematic history in an often-overlooked national museum.
Tokyo, Japan
The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.
Tokyo, Japan
Luminaries from Albert Einstein to John Lennon once had a cup of coffee at Tokyo's oldest café.
Monaco
This public amphitheater was once a key part of Monaco’s defense strategy.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.
Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.
Dakar, Senegal
A smoky doorway in Dakar leads to one of the city’s great communal eating experiences.
Casablanca, Morocco
This restaurant sits within the walls of an 18th-century fortification that once defended the city’s old quarter.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
London, England
This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.
London, England
The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.
London, England
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
London, England
The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.
London, England
A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.