Shanghai, China
Shanghai Marriage Market
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
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Shanghai, China
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
Suzhou, China
Two nearly identical Chinese pagodas stand side by side, along with ancient stone relics.
Suzhou, China
You can still find your way around Suzhou with this 800-year-old stone map.
Taipei, Taiwan
This hike brings visitors closer to Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest building, than any other trail.
Taiwan
The cascade created by Taipei’s rush-hour traffic has become one of the city’s quirkiest photo spots.
Taipei, Taiwan
A Greek-inspired memorial garden to commemorate a former university president and a liberal influential intellectual
Seattle, Washington
Amid the bustle of the Pike Place Market is a poem by famed Japanese poet Narihira.
Seattle, Washington
Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Seattle, Washington
Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.
Seattle, Washington
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
Seattle, Washington
A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.
Seattle, Washington
This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.
Seattle, Washington
Founded in 1961, this comic shop is said to be the oldest in the world.
Seattle, Washington
An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.
Seattle, Washington
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
Pitlochry, Scotland
An exceptional engineering feat that facilitates the migration of salmon upstream during their breeding season.
Lassodie, Scotland
The half-finished remains of what would have been Scotland’s biggest piece of landscape art.
Dunfermline, Scotland
Andrew Carnegie funded the building of almost 3,000 libraries across the world, this was the first.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.