One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.

This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Is this amazing tableau depicting Gilgamesh and Enki 4,000 years old?

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.

A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation

A unique work of automotive art calls this shopping center home.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.

This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

This aromatherapy shop and mini-museum cofounded by the Sigur Rós frontman documents Icelandic history through scents.

The first woman to become a member of the parliament of Iceland.