Singapore
Long Bar
Historic bar where the Singapore Sling cocktail was invented.
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Singapore
Historic bar where the Singapore Sling cocktail was invented.
Singapore
This statue was a gift to commemorate the Thai monarch's first visit to a foreign land.
Singapore
A ring of soy sauce bottle bases decorate an important Singaporean landmark.
Hong Kong
The largest aviary in Southeast Asia is a green haven in the heart of the city.
Garden Grove, California
Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.
Los Angeles, California
The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.
Los Angeles, California
In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.
Los Angeles, California
These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.
Segovia, Spain
This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.
Segovia, Spain
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
Bilbao, Spain
Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Florence, Italy
Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.
Siena, Italy
First founded in 1472, this is the oldest bank in the world. Its history may explain why we call financial institutions "banks."
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Milan, Italy
Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.
Vicenza, Italy
One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.
Verona, Italy
This medieval castle was reconstructed by Carlo Scarpa.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Pompeii, Italy
Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.