Singapore
People's Park Complex
A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.
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Singapore
A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.
Singapore
This rare wildlife haven in Singapore feels like you're in the tropical rainforest.
Singapore
This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.
Singapore
A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.
Singapore
The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Singapore
An independent bookstore and press with a large collection of local and English-language literature.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
Lisbon, Portugal
One man's remarkable private collection of art from around the world.
Singapore
This fountain was once heralded as the largest in the world.
Singapore
Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.
Singapore
A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.
Singapore
Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.
Singapore
The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Stockholm, Sweden
Every Tuesday, students let off steam by screaming into the night air.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.
Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
Lisbon, Portugal
Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.
Lisbon, Portugal
A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.
Lisbon, Portugal
The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Osaka, Japan
A moss-covered statue of a Japanese Buddhist deity stands at a quiet temple in downtown Osaka.