Places RegularGuy Wants to Go

Sidle into a side alley for a taste of sumo wrestlers' traditional hot-pot soup, in a tiny restaurant founded by a former competitor.

The massive cave church of Cairo's Zabbaleen community is one of the largest Christian churches in the Middle East.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

Large miniature theme park with 100-plus models.

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

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.

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

This striking sculpture of Icarus honors Greece's fallen flyers.

Scars of this building's past life as a violent prison still cover its walls.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

A World War II evacuation tunnel turned into a history display of Croatian state and people.

An IT-specialist-turned-farmer reintroduces an Austrian food tradition while promoting snails as a sustainable "future food" option.

A gift from Emperor Franz Joseph I to his wife.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

A beautiful Victorian statue shows France's enduring love of the rhinoceros.

Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.