Bangkok, Thailand
Hai Som Tam Convent
Isaan street food staples are in spectacular form at this no-frills institution.
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Bangkok, Thailand
Isaan street food staples are in spectacular form at this no-frills institution.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok’s most beloved fried chicken spot lets its garlic-burrowed birds do the talking.
Bangkok, Thailand
For more than 30 years, this stalwart has been one of the few restaurants in Bangkok specializing in northern Thai cuisine.
Bangkok, Thailand
An immersive exhibition that meditates on death and life.
Bangkok, Thailand
A shrine honoring a legendary ghost bride lies within this vibrant temple.
Bangkok, Thailand
Vintage furniture and art share space with all manner of collectibles at this quirky shop in Bangkok.
Portland, Oregon
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
Barcelona, Spain
An open-air "garden" of mural art that changes weekly.
Barcelona, Spain
Occupied for six centuries by Franciscan Order nuns, this monastery is an amazing ode to Catalán Gothic architecture.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.
Barcelona, Spain
A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.
Barcelona, Spain
This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.
Barcelona, Spain
The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
Barcelona, Spain
This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Madrid, Spain
After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.
Madrid, Spain
A haven for book enthusiasts across the street from Retiro Park.
Madrid, Spain
This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.
Madrid, Spain
Sometimes called the Banksy of Madrid, Muelle was a pioneer of street art in the Spanish city.
Madrid, Spain
This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.
Madrid, Spain
Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.
Madrid, Spain
This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.