Oslo, Norway
Norwegian Royal Palace
The Royal Palace of Norway in the capital of Oslo is still protected by royal guards today.
From the CommunityThe Royal Palace of Norway in the capital of Oslo is still protected by royal guards today.
From the CommunityThis mountaintop cabin has been serving "Top of the World" waffles since 2009.
From the CommunityThis former Spanish military barracks now operates as a cultural center.
This emblematic lifeguard towers was designed by famed architect, Arne Jacobsen.
Home and chancery for the Dukes of Bavaria, now open to the public, this baroque palace is one of the most famous sites in Munich, Germany.
This grand hotel was designed to evoke a southern interpretation of Parisian architecture.
The Fangar Lighthouse in Tarragona, Spain replaced the original, which was destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.
An engineering feat occurred in 1999 when the massive concrete Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in North Carolina was moved almost a mile inland to safer ground.
AWA visted hereStretching over 550 miles (890km), the length of the Niagra Escarpment, this hiking trail is longest and oldest marked trail in Canada.
This police box is the last in existence of what was once a common fixture in England.
Once a fashionable residential complex this building is now home to Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
This high-end hotel, first belonging to Charles Emerson and then a school, is the birthplace of the Singapore Sling and the supposed home of a runaway tiger.
AWA visted hereOne of the most photographed lighthouses in the world, steeped in maritime history.
AWA visted hereThis train expedition through the Australian outback follows a route carved out by camels.
Griffith's Island off the coast of Victoria, Australia, is home to this 19th century lighthouse, a popular visiting site for Aboriginals to Australian whalers.
A remnant and reminder of colonial America, this house was originally built in 1754 and is now part of the Deerfield museum.
This historic Art Nouveau building in Helsinki has been a resource for the visually impaired for over a century.
The first Little Free Library was constructed in 2009 has since become a global phenomenon with 150,000 libraries in 115 countries.
This cable car holds the world record for the highest vertical climb and is renowned for its two-stage ascent.
Hans Christian Anderson, author of countless stories that would eventually become Disney movies, once stayed in this hotel built for the Marquis de Canada.
Called "The Fire of the North Jetty", this almost century-old lighthouse in Guilvinec, France is known as one of "The Three Lights of Guilvinec."
This cable car rests on the site of the first Winter Olympic games at France's oldest ski resort.
Open air museum of Norwegian history that includes the oldest wooden dwelling in the world.
This quaint tavern in the town of Sant'Apollonia, Italy grows its own vegetables and sources its cheese from a local dairy.
Behind the blue doors of a grand 18th century mansion visitors will find an Irish art museum with a renowned collection of French paintings.
This conference center was built from a design selected during Japan's first-ever public design contest.
AWA visted hereHistoric neighborhood in Philadelphia with one of five parks planned by William Penn.
This unique cottage has housed artists of various stripes for more than 150 years.
New York City's Coney Island Lighthouse stands watch over its famous boardwalk, now a city landmark.
This cultural institution was the first commercial power plant in Lodz, Poland.
This special unit in the Russian Federal Protective Service is famous for protecting the Tomb of the unknown Soldier.
This Toronto museum, the largest and most visited in Canada, added a rotunda in 2007 that sparked controversy for its deconstructivist design.
Founded in 1772, this New York City firehouse has played pivotal roles in American history.
This depression-era WPA building in Iowa is still an active pool facility.