Lisbon, Portugal
Pastéis de Belém
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.
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Lisbon, Portugal
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.
Bath, England
In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.
Bath, England
With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
Cambridge, England
An unusual artwork dedicated to a unique man that entertained people visiting Cambridge while raising money for charity.
Cambridge, England
Vast fan-shaped British cemetery honouring American servicemen lost in World War II.
Isles of Scilly, England
At high tide, the base of the lighthouse covers practically every inch of the island.
Geneva, Switzerland
A rare, flower-shaped example of Brutalist architecture in Switzerland.
Gerrards Cross, England
Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.
London, England
An eccentric Victorian aristocrat's enormous collection of medieval armor and weapons from around the world.
London, England
A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.
London, England
In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'
East Molesey, England
The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.
London, England
A marine aquarium with an astounding variety of fish hides in the basement beneath the famous Palm House.
London, England
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
Venice, Italy
Venice's island of the dead.
London, England
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
London, England
A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
Nuremberg, Germany
A museum that chronicles the history of the Nuremberg Trials for Nazi war criminals in the building where the trials were once held.
Wimborne Minster, England
This tiny town features a tiny town that acts as a 3D snapshot of the town during the 1950s.
Wimborne Minster, England
The second largest surviving chained library is housed in this 12th century church.