Places roeshanx Wants to Go

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

London's first edible insect farm offers facility tours and cooking classes.

This may be the last of London's wooden pavements, which were once a common sight in the city.

The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

Where Aleister Crowley attempted to seize the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in a mask and a kilt.

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

Historic cuisine meets fine dining in a hotel-restaurant overlooking Hyde Park.

The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.

William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.