Amsterdam, Netherlands
Brouwerij ’t IJ
This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.
Antwerp, Belgium
The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.
Antwerp, Belgium
Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.
Baildon, England
This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.
Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
Manchester, England
The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.
Manchester, England
This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Manchester, England
The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.
Manchester, England
Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
Manchester, England
A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.
Monsanto, Portugal
A windswept necropolis carved into the rocks overlooks the "most Portuguese town in Portugal."
Lisbon, Portugal
Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.
Lisbon, Portugal
This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.
Lisbon, Portugal
One man's remarkable private collection of art from around the world.
Lisbon, Portugal
This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.
Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
Elvas, Portugal
This star-shaped military outpost is now simply trying to protect itself from neglect.
Montenegro
A tiny church on a man-made island in the Adriatic.
Kotor, Montenegro
These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.
Studenci, Bosnia and Herzegovina
There's a mini version of Iguazu Falls hidden in the Balkans, and it's got a rope swing.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Split, Croatia
The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.