London, England
London Scottish House
This unassuming brick building contains the last purpose-built drill hall in the United Kingdom.
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London, England
This unassuming brick building contains the last purpose-built drill hall in the United Kingdom.
London, England
As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
London, England
An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
London, England
Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.
Rottingdean, England
According to local folklore, this odd face on a wall of Rudyard Kipling's former home can bring visitors a bit of luck.
Henfield, England
This Tudor cottage is adorned with many canary-clasping cats, which originally served as a reminder to a local clergyman of his pet's murderous ways.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
London, England
A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.
London, England
This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.
Shanghai, China
This bar is home to what's likely the oldest living jazz band in the world.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Taipei, Taiwan
These charming mailboxes became social media stars after a typhoon failed to topple them.
Taipei, Taiwan
A museum of puppets and puppetry covering all Asian styles.
Taipei, Taiwan
Dine on Hakka dishes at a dreamy cottage nestled in the heart of Taipei.
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan's last Chinese character letterpress preserves the dying art of Chinese character mold making.
Taipei, Taiwan
A waste incinerator with a restaurant on its chimney.
Taipei, Taiwan
Air-raid tunnels hidden beneath this opulent hotel provided shelter and an escape route—and one of the world's longest slides.
Taipei, Taiwan
This densely-packed cluster of buildings was saved from the wrecking ball and turned into an art community.
Taipei, Taiwan
This kitschy, kinky homage to Taipei’s old “grandpa shops” is full of eye-candy.
Panueli, Solomon Islands
Megapodes incubate their eggs using the heat of an active volcano on this Pacific isle.
Niutoua, Tonga
A massive trilithon nicknamed "Stonehenge of the Pacific."
Vaiaku, Tuvalu
With only one flight in and out a week, the unfenced runway at this small island's airport transforms into a seaside park for locals and visitors.
Vaiaku, Tuvalu
Ancient weaving techniques are used to create these colorful souvenirs.