Hong Kong
The Whampoa
Take a cruise with no movement but plenty of style in this one-of-a-kind boat mall.
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Hong Kong
Take a cruise with no movement but plenty of style in this one-of-a-kind boat mall.
Washington, D.C.
A heroic pigeon that, through a barrage of gunfire, delivered a message that saved over 100 lives in World War I.
Tambon Mae Raem, Thailand
You'll never meet anyone this passionate about elephant droppings.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
This extensive collection of dead bugs may be the world's most idiosyncratic and personal insect museum.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
This elegant carving of the Buddha guards a small Buddhist temple within a cave.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.
Mae Ho Phra, Thailand
You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.
Tambon Kuet Chang, Thailand
Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.
Ko Samui, Thailand
A sculpture garden built by a retired durian farmer.
Ko Samui, Thailand
Self-mummified monk who wears sunglasses and has become a gecko hatchery.
Bangkok, Thailand
A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.
Bangkok, Thailand
A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
An ever-growing literary collection housed in the apartment where the Russian author penned his final novel.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Riga, Latvia
The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.
Riga, Latvia
A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.
Riga, Latvia
Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.