Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and until recently, the largest glass mural in the US.

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

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

The sign at the garden gate reads: "These Plants Can Kill."

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.

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

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.