Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.

This museum explores how a 1973 volcanic eruption forever changed this small Icelandic island.

A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.

Once the site of a 12-century monastery, this tiny island is now home to only five permanent residents.

A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.

Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.

This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

Visitors are welcome to enter this lush Key West sanctuary to entertain its plethora of rescued parrots.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.