Places robtheller Wants to Go

Jet fuel-powered flames lend dishes a pleasant char at one of the last of Hong Kong’s remaining streetside restaurants.

Only seven masters are keeping the tradition of Hong Kong’s vanishing neon signs alive.

A tribute to a great Texas blues musician.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

The tabby ruin is Savannah’s oldest surviving structure.

An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

Aside from denoting a public square or market, this medieval structure was also a sign of a town's prosperity.

One of the world's smallest functioning lighthouse boasts an unexpected connection.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

A large lava tube that can be walked through with no special equipment.

Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

A knight said to have slayed a dragon with the help of his winged dogs is buried inside the walls of a church.

This fortress was built using the last surviving stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.