Abovyan, Armenia
Matosavank Monastery
Unique Armenian monastery from the 13th century, reclaimed by nature but still welcoming visitors.
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Abovyan, Armenia
Unique Armenian monastery from the 13th century, reclaimed by nature but still welcoming visitors.
Areni, Armenia
This series of Armenian caves held the oldest brain, shoe, and winery in the world.
Noratus, Armenia
Hundreds of intricately carved Armenian stone crosses can be found within this huge cemetery.
Lusarat, Armenia
The most visited pilgrimage site in Armenia once held a saint in a pit for 13 years.
Yerevan, Armenia
Half of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's ashes were buried in Armenia.
Garni, Armenia
A geological oddity topped with a 2,000-year-old pagan temple.
Goght, Armenia
This Armenian monastery was carved out of cliffs and named after the spear used to stab Jesus.
New Delhi, India
Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.
Port Townsend, Washington
A historic hotel with many stories of haunted activity.
Port Townsend, Washington
An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.
Port Townsend, Washington
City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.
Port Townsend, Washington
Built in 1890, this is the last remaining wooden fire bell tower in the United States.
Seattle, Washington
This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.
Port Townsend, Washington
The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.
Seattle, Washington
A 1,000 pound brass bell commemorates a time when this small maritime neighborhood was actually its own separate city.
Seattle, Washington
Always a new use for this old building.
Seattle, Washington
Seasonal, Pacific Northwest cuisine served in a 101 year old firehouse.
Poulsbo, Washington
Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.
Seattle, Washington
Pause for an afternoon fika with sublime Scandinavian cakes and pastries.
Seattle, Washington
Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.
Seattle, Washington
In this subterranean brick arcade, a small shop continues the ancient practice of bookbinding.
Seattle, Washington
An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.
Seattle, Washington
Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.
Seattle, Washington
A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.