Riga, Latvia
Riga Central Market
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
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Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Kaliningrad, Russia
A small part of Russia that does not touch any other part of Russia.
Moscow, Russia
One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.
Moscow, Russia
Former headquarters of the KGB.
Moscow, Russia
The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.
Berlin, Germany
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Berlin, Germany
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Berlin, Germany
This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Sydney, Australia
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Broken Hill, Australia
Twelve sculptures designed to make their best showing with the coming or going of the sun.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.
Foz do Iguaçu, Argentina
A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.
Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
Rantepao, Indonesia
Where cemeteries are carved into the side of cliffs and infants are buried in the hollows of trees.
Baturiti, Indonesia
This tiny lake temple dedicated to a water goddess seems to float on the surface.
Ubud, Indonesia
Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.