Places TheWanderBroad Wants to Go

If you forgot something to read during your trip to Tokyo, this hostel has you covered.

This tiny museum hidden above a restaurant houses thousands of modern and traditional kites.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.

This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.

Last stop before the top of the highest peak in the world.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

Quotes and poems etched on stone plaques are hidden along this waterfront walkway.

A bronze statue to commemorate an Auckland library's beloved feline resident.

A serene, almost spiritual place to do one's business. Who knew a public toilet could inspire and awe?

Inside this faux cave, visitors can learn how some of their favorite fantasy characters were created.

Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.

The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.