Washington, D.C.
Congressional Garbage Tunnel
The tunnel under the Capitol Building where Congress takes out its trash.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
The tunnel under the Capitol Building where Congress takes out its trash.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
This former railway facility is the oldest in Slovenia, and now houses a museum showcasing the history of steam locomotives.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Slovenia's first mosque is a striking mix of Islamic and modernist architecture.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Slovenian architect designed many landmarks in the capital city, including his own dream house.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
In between two buildings in Ljubljana, medieval tunnel to nowhere.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A public work of art that also provides some relief from the summer heat.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
When this monument to Slovenia's national poet was erected, it's said to have sparked the ire of nearby church authorities.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Martin Bricelj Baraga's monolithic sculpture measures the blueness of the sky, and changes color to match it.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Since 1999, this bakery has been turning out the dreamiest tortes in the Slovenian capital.
Shanghai, China
This film studio and amusement park is considered one of the greatest filming locations in China.
Shanghai, China
This theme park presents 5,000 years of Shanghai history and includes a "sunken" exhibition hall.
Shanghai, China
A replica of the first seismoscope ever invented.
Shanghai, China
The world's first hotel built in an abandoned water-filled quarry.
Shanghai, China
A labyrinth of clothing, electronics, and other counterfeit items.
Shanghai, China
An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.
Shanghai, China
A prestigious learning institute of old Shanghai.
Shanghai, China
This tunnel looks like a sliver of Shanghai that's stuck in the past.
Shanghai, China
This bar is home to what's likely the oldest living jazz band in the world.
Shanghai, China
A small gallery and shop dedicated to an ancient style of hand-printed textile.
Shanghai, China
A giant scale model giving a sneak peek at what urban planners see for Shanghai by 2020.
Shanghai, China
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
Washington, D.C.
The revival of a classic Art Deco theater.
Washington, D.C.
The Lincoln Memorial has inspired many, even though a word on the inscription appears to be spelled incorrectly.