Places Nicholas Davis Wants to Go

This castle once belonged to one of the most prominent families of medieval Carrickfergus.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

The inscribed stone at Kilnasaggart is a remnant from nearly a millennium ago.

This stone pays homage to the diaries written by Gideon Bonnivert.

This former church is believed to be one of the first Christian sites in Belfast Lough.

A harbor town pays tribute to a heroic wartime carrier pigeon.

This tower once belonged to a castle fit for a knight.

These unknown Bronze Age earthworks are believed to be ancient burial mounds.

This mine was once used to defend the coast from attack during World War II.

Artifacts and exhibits tell the story of a small town that has punched above its weight and influenced history.

This Victorian-era walkway is just one of the many 19th-century treasures in Whitehead.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

A restored World War II Churchill Mark VII Tank now stands guard in Carrickfergus.

An uninspiring grass verge transformed into a therapeutic community garden.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.

Admire endangered plants in a verdant garden that looks straight out of a Monet painting.

The smallest port in France is named after the pirate who created it.

A beautiful lighthouse with as many steps as days in the year, as many windows as weeks, and as many levels as months.

This symbol of the French Revolution still stands where it was first planted during the 18th-century.

This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.