St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Signal Hill
The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.
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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.
Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador
This historic lighthouse has been reincarnated as the perfect picnic place.
Grates Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
The stone barriers in this historic fishing village were once used for farming and gardening.
London, England
Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.
Dorking, England
Gothic tower where Lord Alfred Tennyson wrote the poem "The Sleeping Beauty."
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
Lausanne, Switzerland
A constellation of golden cobblestones shows the names of local children born under a full moon.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Greece
A seaside castle complex that stood through centuries of conquests.
Preveza, Greece
The ruins of this monumental city founded by the first Roman Emperor are strangely overlooked by most travelers.
London, England
This knockout museum lies in a sleepy corner of London.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
Montreal, Québec
From lefty Jewish gathering site to hip cultural site in just 80 years.
Montreal, Québec
City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.
Montreal, Québec
Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.