

Divine Tailoring
Where centuries of craftsmanship meet a calling higher than fashion.
Skilled Artisans

Not-So-Secret Skyscraper
At one time in its history, Detroit's “Cathedral of Finance” was protecting something top secret.
History Lesson

Lore of the Lighthouse
This white structure and town of Vik below have been a beacon for other creatures, living…and legendary.
In the Wild

Read Between The Lions
In between two lions lies an entrance to the fifth-largest library in the world.
Architectural Wonders

Key to the City
The beachy southernmost city of the United States that to locals is actually its own sovereign republic…
Let's Discover

Shear Ambition
Purchasing an old Portuguese factory, Isabel Costa has woven herself into Serra da Estrela’s history.
Skilled Artisans


The Phoenician Scheme Screenings
Celebrating Wes's newest film with two AWA Screenings & the NYC Premiere!
AWA IRL


Steam Come True
Hot springs so tranquil that, according to legend, could bring peace to any warmongering spirit…..
Off the beaten path


Art’s First Aid
Meet the restorers turning centuries-old miracles into fresh masterpieces.
Skilled Artisans


From Cloistered to Cultivated
From papal palace to garden party, Castel Gandolfo isn’t just for popes anymore.
In the Wild

Where Wreckers Reigned
By day, Seaford Beach is a picture of coastal charm. But in the 16th century, this peaceful stretch of coastline had a far more sinister reputation under the surface.
Down the Rabbit Hole

Saimin for the Soul
Located smack dab in the Pacific Ocean, Hawai’i has acquired quite a fusion of cultural dishes over the years.
Impactful Patrons

King of the Cosmos
These ancient stair-filled structures pose the question, “Why use a telescope when you can simply walk into the sky?”
Let's Discover


Gilded & Grounded
Join us on a visit to the largest traditional French garden in the United States
History Lesson


The Friendly Pepper-Upper
While Texas is well known for its many exports, a certain uniquely flavored soda put the town of Waco on the international map
Adventure Curiously


Fun Is More Fun Outside
Isn’t fun more fun outside? That’s what Camp Fimfo is here to prove.
Not your typical b&b

Making Waves
Home to some of the largest rideable waves on Earth, this small Portuguese town has seen some record-breaking waves.
In the Wild

Spruce Up Your Engines
This highly sought-after model sailing Cup is reserved for only the finest “remote control skipper”…
Off-Centered Adventures

A Port in Time
While this laid-back French port was once a main center for trade and global connection, its greatest export was not spices nor wheat, but global navigators…
History Lesson

The Wayback Wooden War
The story of how a feud between a famous father and son led to one of the best toys in the 20th Century.
History Lesson

Accidentally Featuring Two Childhood Best Friends
Little did we know that two book photographers were childhood friends...
An AWA Original

Comedy’s Slippery Secret
People have been slipping on bananas for laughs for years–but where did it begin?
Quality Quirks


A Rotunda Reborn
Behind this “interstellar” structure is a storied 150-year history of design.
Architectural Wonders

A Slalom Snafu
With over 349 ski resorts, Italy has quite a fascination with traversing snow-filled slopes.
In the Wild

How King Louie Got His Horn
You may have heard of Louis Armstrong, one of the jazz greats, but how did he get his first horn?
Groundbreakers

Juliet’s Overflowing Inbox
Though some might leave their romantic destinies to fate, in Verona, faith is placed in medieval brick.
Snail Mail

A Voice for Change
On the cold winter night of January 7th, 1955, audiences of the Metropolitan Opera were witness to history.
Groundbreakers

Only Accessible by Boat
A haven for the rich history and local heritage of this region in northwest Slovenia.
Let's Discover

From Farm to Village
In 1918, the son of Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana—a champion plowman and wheat stacker—fell terribly ill. The healing process of his son led to the birth of a new town: Rātana Pā.
Impactful Patrons