One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

This eatery re-creates dishes from the Ottoman Empire so you can dine like a sultan.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.

Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.

Dine aboard the historic Ghan train while retracing early explorers' journey through the Outback.

This restaurant offers the original California cuisine.

From the dishes to the art, this Michelin-starred restaurant orbits around one beloved French melon.

This one-window stand has been home to a giant vat of slowly simmering meats and an array of unique tacos for almost 50 years.

You don't have to be an ambassador to dine like one.

Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.

A Swedish farm is the world's only producer of the rare, creamy delicacy that is moose cheese.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.

If it feels like a speakeasy, that’s because it probably was one.

Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

This pirate-broadcasting-tower-turned-restaurant played a rebellious role in the history of Dutch television.

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.