Maritime

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Margate, United Kingdom

Margate Lido

This stoic Art Deco tower is all that remains of a former seaside bathing facility in Kent, England.

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Piura, Peru

Playa Los Órganos Piura

The secluded beach town of Los Órganos sits somewhat untouched by commercial tourism - but that was not always the case for the beaches along the northern coast of Peru.

Staten Island, New York, United States

Staten Island Ferry

The Staten Island Ferry in New York City remains in operation long after bridges and tunnels connected most of the metropolis in the mid 20th century.

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Yokohama, Japan

Port of Yokohama

Officially opened in 1859, the Port of Yokohama served as the catalyst for international trade between Japan and the United States throughout the 19th century.

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Marietta, Ohio, United States

Ohio River Museum

Look out below! This little pilot house was saved from a potential drowning...

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Riverboat Louis Armstrong

The Louis Armstrong Riverboat has seen its fair share of good ol' USA from the Midwest all the way to the Big Easy.

El Campello, Spain

Puerto de El Campello

Known for its fish markets, marina, and lookout tower, El Campello, Spain lies between the mountains and the sea.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Pinamar

Pinamar’s dedication to blending the Natural with the Human, to take an area inhospitable even to flora and create not a commercially-industrialized scar upon the land but a natural paradise is exemplary of what intentional urbanization can look like.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Kitsap Ferry

The Kitsap Ferry travels across the Puget Sound and connects communities along the way.

Currumbin, Australia

Currumbin Beach

Currumbin Beach boasts crystal clear waters, world class surfing, and ... rubber ducks?

Little Falls, New York, United States

Erie Canal – Lock 18

America's first Superhighway was constructed with the help of "Powder Boys" or "Powder Monkeys". Well before the days of child labor laws, this group of 8-11 year old boys were the highest paid, but had the most dangerous job on site.

Anatoliki Mani, Greece

Lighthouse Tenaro

If you’re an Ancient Greek, though, you’d give this abyss a more… creative description: the gate to the Underworld.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Hermosa Beach Pier

This beach pier stretches out 1,000 feet into the Pacific Ocean.

Wales, United Kingdom

Tenby Beach

We can confirm Tenby is a sight worth seeing - as is one of its somewhat surprising visitors.

Tuscany, Italy

Versilia

During Roman times, Versilia was not an area where the Emperor was known to roam. A few centuries later, the Tuscans had a holiday hotspot on their hands.

Tenby, United Kingdom

Lifeboat Station

This historic & picturesque Lifeboat Station was remodeled into private residence.

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Cape Spear Lighthouse

It was a foggy morning on the easternmost point of North America. The route to the wharf was primed for celebration — but disaster was about to strike.

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Taranaki, New Zealand

Cape Egmont Lighthouse

Originally built in 1865, this lighthouse was dismantled and moved to Cape Egmont after it was mistaken for another lighthouse.

Hofn, Iceland

Ingibjörg Sar

This visually striking all-weather lifeboat is part of a fleet of vessels that provide sea rescue operations in Iceland.

Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Ventnor Haven Fishery

This seafood shack’s signature dish is a twist on tradition. Daily doses of crab ‘n chips have caused delight and dismay alike.

Zephyr Cove, Nevada, United States

M.S. Dixie II

America's largest alpine lake contains...Vikings?

Busan, South Korea

Yeongdo Lighthouse

This lighthouse is built near a forest once used for archery by an ancient king.

La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Fuencaliente Lighthouse

Though the active volcano on this Spanish Island might give you pause, the sights, wines, and beaches are like as Siren's call.

El Cabanyal, Valencia, Spain

Lifeguard station nº2

Today, El Cabanyal has been dubbed “one of the coolest neighborhoods in Europe.”

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.

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