Ever since Cat Flower Garden, the first cat café that opened its doors in Taipei in 1998, cat lovers worldwide have taken notice and cat cafés—spots where you can happily fuss over felines while enjoying tea and biscuits—have become a global craze, with storefronts opening up from Budapest to Brooklyn. Though details and offerings vary, they all share an abundance of furry friends, plus some common sense rules—no flash photography and never wake a sleeping kitty! Here, we look at some of the coolest kitty hangouts around the world—because you're planning your next vacation around Instagramming cute cat photos, right?
