Portland, Oregon
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A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
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Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Portland, Oregon
Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Portland, Oregon
Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.
Portland, Oregon
This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.
Hillsboro, Oregon
A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.
Christchurch, New Zealand
The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.
Wanaka, New Zealand
A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.
Cardrona, New Zealand
Hundreds of bras, blowing in the wind.
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.
Kaiteriteri, New Zealand
This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.
Pula, Croatia
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.
Zadar, Croatia
A musical instrument played by the sea.
Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Nazaré, Portugal
A deer-headed statue that brings together a 12th-century legend and big wave surfing.
Porto, Portugal
Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.
Porto, Portugal
The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.
Porto, Portugal
Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.
Sintra, Portugal
This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.
Lisbon, Portugal
A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.
Portland, Oregon
This indoor-outdoor Portland market is an ode to the lesser-known corners of Latin America’s varied foodscape.
Portland, Oregon
Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.