For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

This Michelin-starred restaurant sheds light on a rare period of cultural and culinary tolerance in Cordoba’s past.

Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.

A mesmerizing wonderland of salt-encrusted tree branches and pencil roots.

This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.

This was once the largest city in Kazakhstan, and a major stop on the Silk Road.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

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

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

Nose around a unique collection of more than 300 natural aromas used to craft perfume fragrances.