A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

This micro-industry of Latino cuisine along Red Hook's Ball Fields represents a victory in a food fight with the city.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

A community theatre in Brooklyn that brings Country to New York and New York to Country.

Con Edison’s exotic and heat-loving pests.

A massive art collective tries a new take on Brooklyn's DIY music scene—by making it fully legal.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

An eclectic art form practiced by untrained masters is celebrated at this museum in the heart of Zagreb's old Upper Town.

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.