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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Vijećnica

Playing host to the killing that sparked WWI was only the beginning of this heralded hall’s story — it’s one of triumph, tragedy, and a tantalizing return to glory.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Old Mission Santa Barbara

Saint Barbara is the patron saint of those who face danger and architects, which is a good thing for the Old Mission in Santa Barbara, California which has been under the control of three countries and has experienced several devastating earthquakes.

Gothenburg, Sweden

The Garden Society of Gothenburg

The 19th century garden park was created after an amateur botanist convinced the King of Sweden to build it.

Marbella, Spain

Puente Romano Marbella

Opened in 1979, this Tennis Club was once managed by tennis legend Bjorn Borg and is frequented by top players from around the world.

Palermo, Italy

Palazzina Cinese

This weirdly wonderful palace was the result of a most fortunate twist of fate. A punishment only fit for a King — exile in Sicily.

Paris, France

Hotel Duret de Chevry

This hotel, like its "famed" architect, may not be what/who it appears to be...

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Jackson Center, Ohio, United States

Airstream Trailer

The Airstream legacy lives on today in a number of ways, as Wally’s company continues innovating in his style, adding a range of enhanced models to the family.

Balatongyörök, Hungary

Balatongyörök Pier

Central Europes largest lake spans over 78 km at its longest, and has been a popular destination for nearly two millennia.

Greely, Pennsylvania, United States

Camp Timber Tops

Coming here since 1961, campers have come to the Poconos to take part in Camp Timber Tops---we hope the cabins have heating.

Hawley, Pennsylvania, United States

The Ritz Company Playhouse

This theater rose from the ashes of a nearby fire, and was put into overtime by another, but itself was saved from closure by a band of theater loving locals.

Goa, India

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

This old Portugese-style Church holds clues into Goa's colonial history--and its a movie star!

Medlow Bath, New South Wales, Australia

The Hydro Majestic Hotel

The Hydro Majestic Hotel was originally built as a hydropathic treatment center.

Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Linthorne Loft

The Linthorne Loft was the first residence in Bonavista to include a general store on the first floor.

Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick, Canada

Petit-Rocher

"Don’t let Petit-Rocher’s size fool you — its story is as grand as its traditions. Step into this tiny French enclave and be transported to another time."

Rochester, New York, United States

Kodak Tower

This photogenic tower is the headquarters of one of the world's most famous camera brands, and fought to continue to be Rochester's tallest tower.

AWA visted here

Dysart et al, Ontario, Canada

Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Reserve

The Reserve is home to the first sustainable forest in Canada.

Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Baiturrahman Grand Mosque

Completed in 1881, this mosque served as refuge during the 2004 earthquake and tsunami.

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Faro, Portugal

Palacio do Estoi

They say patience is a virtue, and it’s a good thing this pink palace took that advice to heart.

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Lostine, Oregon, United States

M. Crow General Store

If you're looking for something specific like pizza or a pair of jeans, the M. Crow General Store might be your best bet.

Praia da Vitória, Azores, Portugal

The Império da Caridade

In order to stave off disaster, many believers on Terceira Island in the Azores go on elaborate processions just as their ancestors did eight centuries ago.

Bavaria, Germany

Chiemsee

Amongst the glittering lake and Alpine background lies a palace fit for a "mad" king.

Santa Cruz, California, United States

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

This seaside amusement park is one of California's oldest but most recognizable landmarks, known especially for the park's "Giant Dipper" roller coaster.

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Stevenson, Washington, United States

Stevenson Landing

This remote landing finds itself in a triangle of volcanic activity.

Evian-les-Bains, France

Palais Lumière

A fitting name for two brothers who illuminated the world on the wonders of cinema.

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Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Samarkand Railway Station

Since 2011, high-speed trains have called the old Trans-Caspian Railway home.

Whitefish, Montana, United States

Whitefish Mountain Resort

No, your eyes don’t deceive you. Ghosts indeed haunt this special ski resort, but they’re friendlier than you’d think — and they can only be found here.

Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Fort Langley Community Hall

In 1924, the construction of this town hall was funded for a total of $137.13.

Miami, Florida, United States

Gold Coast Train Museum

This museum has Air Force One's earthbound predecessor, the Ferdinand Magellan, and fortunately it is on rails since it's had to move from Miami to Fort Lauderdale and back.

Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Pedrick Storehouse

This "bewitching" wharf building carries on the legacy of a once vibrant harbor.

Tokyo, Japan

Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan

The Tokyo Correspondents’ Club first mission: to make sure foreign correspondents had somewhere to sleep, research a story, share a meal or drink, and hold press conferences.

AWA visted here

Holmdel, New Jersey, United States

Church of St. Catharine

Don’t let this church’s size fool you — its halls may be small, but the tale of its determined beginnings and its miraculous revival is a grand one.

Como, Colorado, United States

Como Depot

At this railroad crossing, you don't need to look both ways... because the train ain't coming.

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Copenhagen, Denmark

Det Gule Palæ

Holds the honor of being the first building of this style in the city.

Frontignano (Ussita), Marche, Italy

Frontignano Coturnice Ski-lift Station

Sip a cappuccino and hop on the lift as we dive in to one of Italy's national pastimes.

Gdansk, Poland

The Long Market

One of Europe's grandest squares is actually a strip. Unlike Vegas, coins are not welcome here.

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