Places raquel9e Wants to Go

It's bad manners to eat and drink on the subways of Tokyo, unless the train is this bar. 

The largest collection of model trains in the world is actually run using full-size locomotive technology.

A King Kong-like gorilla hangs from the top of this commercial building in Tokyo.

This retro underwater observation tower would make the perfect lair for a sea-loving villain.

A real-life replica of a home from Hayao Miyazaki's beloved movie "My Neighbor Totoro."

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

A whimsical museum dedicated to the mischievous kappa, a mythical cucumber-loving water sprite.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

This tiny museum immortalizes the birthplace of an iconic Chinese-Korean noodle dish.

This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

From mining complex to industrial exhibition, this museum once played a major part in the X-Files.