A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

Feast on Middle Eastern mezze from an Israeli expat duo.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

Down a pint of ale where the Bishop of Ely's servants slept in 1546.

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

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

Underground farm located in a former bank vault deep within the bowels of Tokyo's business district.

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

Unlikely place for krautrock legends to hang out.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

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

Rows of stone statues are dressed up to mourn children that are lost before birth.

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

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

Drinkslinger is an unlikely vocation for a Buddhist monk, but at this Tokyo bar the enlightenment is served in a martini glass.

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.

Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.