Places mrsgevy Wants to Go

Just a few miles off the western coast of Ireland lies an isle steeped in Irish literary history.

This picturesque lighthouse at the edge of the Irish Sea looks like a giant stone pencil.

Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.

The world's largest moose statue towers above the highway between Oslo and Trondheim.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.

A thin pane of glass keeps visitors from sliding off this futuristic skywalk.

Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.

An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.

Enter this small nook and you'll be surrounded by 360 degrees of street art.

A British plaque explains that a house was built using the spoils of the first international golf bet.

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.

One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.

Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.