The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

Peruse produce from Senegal, Cameroon, and other West African nations at this sprawling market.

After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

Don't blink or you'll miss it.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.