This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.

These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

A father's love for his son has weathered the test of time in this whimsical garden of outsider art.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

A King Kong-like gorilla hangs from the top of this commercial building in Tokyo.

A museum dedicated to the history of Tokyo's often-overlooked working-class district.

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

Serving you alcohol with a side of insanity. Also, costumes!

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

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

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

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

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.”

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

A small museum contains one of the largest collections of ethnic and traditional headgear in the world.

A stone marker and sculpture in the city of Riga stake a claim for the very first community Christmas tree.

Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.