Uninhabited islet in the Caribbean is the sanctuary of giant lizards.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

Hamburg's first legal sex work is relegated to a gated street that still does not allow pedestrian women.

A favorite with sightseers, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

The world's oldest family-run magic shop is hidden beneath a bustling London thoroughfare.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

A fantastic reconstruction of a 10th-century Viking longhouse.

At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.