Forks, Washington
Second Beach
A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.
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Forks, Washington
A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.
Fremantle, Australia
One of the world’s oldest surviving convict prisons, once the scene of daring escapes and riots.
Ottawa, Ontario
Now a public art piece, this curious metal feature originally advertised a tinsmith's services.
Ottawa, Ontario
A boardwalk winds above this beautiful bog full of wildlife and a rare type of turtle.
Ottawa, Ontario
The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.
Hobart, Australia
Countless expeditions have left Tasmania to explore Antarctica, but this island state has an even deeper connection with the sea.
Port Melbourne, Australia
A pair of beacons from the 1920s guide ships steering a course to Melbourne.
Hanapepe, Hawaii
An historic, one-lane, pedestrian suspension bridge on Kauai.
Tallinn, Estonia
During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.
Pushkin, Russia
An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.
Riga, Latvia
The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.
Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A miraculous three-handed portrait of a saint can be found inside this church.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A 300-kilogram egg sculpture that embodied a neighborhood revival.
Trakai, Lithuania
Over time, this castle grew to encompass the entire island.
Glenelg, Australia
Arcade chock-full of old timey, whimsical, hand-cranked automata and peepshows.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
A natural rock bridge towers above the sea.
Port Arthur, Australia
Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.
Port Campbell, Australia
A clear example of the process of erosion in action.
Princetown, Australia
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."
St Kilda, Australia
You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.
St Kilda, Australia
Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.