Nestled right in the center of London, Covent Garden stands out tall as a classic example of the historical, cultural and timeless charm of the city. Now a major shopping, eating and cultural destination, this village-like area of London, near all major hotels in London City and on all tourist itineraries, has managed to retain much of its original charm by attracting every Londoner and visitor…

In case you strolled down the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, the shops, restaurants, and tourists probably caught your attention. However, there is something much older and darker beneath the streets. The city itself sits atop a network of narrow alleys, or "closes" as they are called, long forgotten for many years. Still, one of these, which is Mary King's Close, has been brought back to life and…