The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

Two James Beard Award-winning chefs are putting their own spin on Filipino favorites in a food market stall.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.

At this Austin dive bar, it's been Christmas every day for more than 50 years.

This Austin music venue is an homage to a legendary figure in the local blues scene.

This convenience store-turned-brewpub serves up inventive Indian cuisine and a wide selection of beers.

The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.

This charming Latvian lane doubled as Baker Street on the Soviet Union’s version of Sherlock Holmes.

This enigmatic artifact remained buried in a churchyard for years.

This controversial statue once honoured a Russian Field Marshall, before ultimately being dismantled in a push to remove symbols of Russian influence.

This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.

A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.

A preserved oak tree about 3,500 years old found in Riga, Latvia.

A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.

The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.

A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.

Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.