New York, New York
Holiday Nostalgia Train
During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.
New York, New York
Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.
New York, New York
Become a prohibition rebel.
Washington, D.C.
Largest Roman Catholic church in North America.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Naples, Italy
An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.
New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Cefalù, Italy
Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."
Staatsburg, New York
An unassuming island in the middle of the Hudson that hosts campers, including Aleister Crowley.
London, England
Where Aleister Crowley attempted to seize the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in a mask and a kilt.
Kansas City, Missouri
This unconventional used book store was once in the news for the surprising act of burning books.
Dallas, Texas
A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.
Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Riga, Latvia
Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.
Riga, Latvia
Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.
Washington, D.C.
A heroic pigeon that, through a barrage of gunfire, delivered a message that saved over 100 lives in World War I.
West Hollywood, California
A legendary West Hollywood bar where celebrities shoot pool with the locals.
Farnborough, England
A beautiful and tranquil place, home to a community of Benedictine monks and the resting place of Emperor Napoleon III, Empress Eugene and Prince Louis.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A palatial former bank building now houses what may be the poshest art venue (and former Tesco) in Belfast.
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
This 18th century mansion played Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
Tullamore, Ireland
An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".
Walsh Island, Ireland
An unassuming historical marker for an iron age fort leads you to an oddly adorned cemetery for unbaptized children.
Glendalough, Ireland
A restaurant with an extensive Irish whiskey bar also has several first editions of famous works by Irish authors.