Take black faced bears with giant clubs, white faced barbers wielding axes, hunters armed with shotguns, and mix in a lot of drinking.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

This overlooked museum houses an amazing collection of rare, antique typewriters.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

This underground museum highlights the history of Mexico City's subway system.

This covert museum showcases booties worn by a rescue dog and slippers owned by Queen Elizabeth II.

A curious museum of old video game consoles hidden in the back of a store.

These unusual paintings give thanks to the saints and deities who granted people favors and miracles.

This once-abandoned mansion is now a dreamy event space.

You can release a young butterfly at this beautiful indoor garden.

These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.

At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.

Mexico City's largest market contains a Willy Wonka-esque wonderland.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses separated by a bridge.

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.

Enjoy fresh-baked bread and fish from a repurposed Portuguese fortress.

This amazing oasis of art and plants is hidden on the outskirts of Marrakesh.

Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

Giant kites are flown during this Day of the Dead celebration in Guatemala.