London, England
Seven Noses of Soho
Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.
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London, England
Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.
Chicago, Illinois
Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
One of the world's tallest flagpoles.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
An exploration of Malaysian heritage through the lens of traditional textiles.
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This futuristic building is yet another architectural wonder in Dubai.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok's take on the High Line is a park on a traffic bridge above the iconic Chao Phraya River.
Bangkok, Thailand
For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.
Santa Coloma de Cervelló, Spain
The abandoned ruins of a beautiful medieval castle just outside Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Lisbon, Portugal
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.
Porto, Portugal
The original version of Porto's most famous sandwich is just as good here as it was a century ago.
Porto, Portugal
This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.