This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

A 16th-century monastery boasts a lush array of plants native to Mexico’s most biodiverse region.

The stoutest tree in the world.

A colorful "forest" made entirely from three tons of recycled plastic waste.

This immense scene of a cosmic battle between a jaguar and serpent illustrates the Aztec concept of the duality of life.

Murals made with millions of colorful stones adorn the abandoned building.

A grand entrance to one of the world's smallest Chinatowns.

This warehouse-gallery-shop hybrid showcases Mexican craftwork at its best.

A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.

An extravagant 18th-century fountain built with bits of broken ceramic.

A museum in the former home of Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky.

A quirky and charming restaurant founded by artists.

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

Diego Rivera hid various people and symbols in his first large-scale mural project.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.