Places Nicholas Davis Wants to Go

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.

Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

Just like in Hollywood, Madrid has also a forgotten walk of fame.

This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.

Earth's rocky history has rarely glittered so brightly as it does in this Spanish museum.

One of the world's oldest universities houses an incredible collection of anatomical models, mummified body parts, and human bones.

This amazing abuela became a diehard metal fan late in life and an icon of Madrid's '80s rock scene.

Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.

More than 5,000 artifacts donated by the people of the city, plus a room entirely devoted to the band U2.

Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

The oldest public library in Ireland.

Though they've since been renamed, these two streets hint at Dublin's darker days.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

Tijuana's legendary jai alai or "basque ball" palace is now a massive music venue.

An ultra-modern diversity park in Denmark has turned an entire city block electric pink.