This little Vancouver shack is a temple to all things Hendrix.

The exhibition explores the Icelandic city's Viking Age history.

This Viking-inspired miniature golf course features a pirate ship and views of Icelandic landscapes.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

A prime example of socialist modernist architecture, wrapped in a enormous fresco about the media.

The best bagels in Berlin are tucked away in an independent bookstore.

This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.

Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.

Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.

An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."

Art and a pun, all in one.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.