Transport

Stuttgart, Germany

Intercity Deutsche Bahn

This luxurious German railway was reserved only for first-class travelers when it opened in 1971.

New Delhi, India

Indian Railways

India's state-owned railway is the fourth-largest in the world, serving 22 million passengers every day.

Limassol, Cyprus

Port of Limassol

This port on the coast of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea has an ancient tradition of shipbuilding that is expressed in its colorful fishing boats.

Tokyo, Japan

Shinkansen

This high-speed railway in Japan is known as the world's most efficient passenger railway - with no accidents, passenger fatalities or significant delays in over 50 years.

AWA visted here

Washington, D.C., United States

G-167 “Ag-Cat”

This prop plane is one of the first aircrafts specifically designed by a major aircraft company for agricultural aviation.

London, United Kingdom

Morris Minor Traveller

This two-door saloon and tourer is the first British car to sell over a million motors. It was created by the same auto designer that built the original Mini.

Skansen, Sweden

Skansens Bergbana

This funicular railway was the first in Sweden, and is now located within an open-air museum and zoo.

Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwan High Speed Rail

Opened in 2007, this high speed rail system connected 90% of Taiwan's population.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Main Line Railway

This is the first rail line in Sri Lanka, originally built to transport tea & coffee.

Kyiv, Ukraine

Kyiv Metro

The Kyiv Metro is the backbone of Ukrainian public transport. First proposed in 1884, it was seventy-five years before its first five rapid-transit stations opened.

Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Sunbeam Alpine IV

This two-seater coupe was James Bond's official car in the 1962 film, "Dr. No." Bond uses the vehicle while in Kingston, Jamaica on assignment.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle-Bainbridge Ferry

The Seattle-Bainbridge ferry is a route across Puget Sound with Jumbo Mark II Class vessels named 'Tacoma' and 'Wenatchee'.

New London, Connecticut, United States

Cross Sound Ferry

This ferry service in New York employs a vessel that once transported American troops to the shores of Normandy on D-Day.

Marrakesh, Morocco

Marrakesh Railway Station

This Moroccan railway connection was constructed during the French protectorate era when French military occupied the region.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

The Solomon Juneau

Originally built in 1903, this tugboat's current owner has restored the vessel to its original beauty and equipped it with some fancy amenities.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Urquiza Line

Originally named "Tramway Rural," this railway opened by two brothers in 1888 with horse-drawn cars, but converted to electric power in 1908.

Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States

Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad

Passenger and freight trains run on this historic Pennsylvania rail line, established in 1888.

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Figaro

A happy little two-door convertible designed as a tribute to vintage microcars.

Skagen, Denmark

Sandormen

Sandormen is a tractor-pulled vehicle service that brings tourists to the tip of Grenen, Denmark's northernmost point in order to collect their famous pebbles.

Lake Orta, Italy

Navigazione Lago D’orta

Passenger service boats struggled on this Italian lake for decades until Italy's national rowing championship was held here in 1910.

New York, New York, United States

NYC Subway MTA

The only subway system in the world that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Oakland, California, United States

Rockridge BART Station

Oakland's rapid transit system retains much of its 1970s charm.

Kyiv, Ukraine

Marshrutka

Popular in Russia and Ukraine, these minibuses began as a luxury transport service giving tourists the experience of riding in cars reserved for Soviet officials.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle-Bremerton Ferry

Once called the "Navy Yard route", this ferry route was originally served by steamships and steamboats.

Coventry, United Kingdom

Land Rover Defender

Modeled after WWII-era Jeeps, Land Rovers are the second oldest four-wheel drive vehicle in automotive history.

Mumbai, India

Yazdani Bakery

Family owned and continuously operated since the 1950s, this bakery serves mouth-watering traditional treats.

Jakarta, Indonesia

Jakarta MRT

Known locally as "Ratangga", or war chariot, this is the first subway system in Jakarta.

Como, Lake Como, Italy

Navigazione Lago di Como

Lake Como's highly efficient ferry system provides service to the many small towns that dot the coastline.

AWA visted here

Budapest, Hungary

Budapest HEV

The local railway in Budapest, Hungary began as a horse-drawn tramway. The rich used personal carriages while others took the public horse-bus.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

RMS Queen Mary 2

This luxury British cruise liner features the first planetarium at sea.

Karlsruhe, Germany

Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

This rail station is major hub for Germany's rail network and has been in operation since 1913.

Lokken, Denmark

Løkken Strand

Ideal topography has assisted this Danish town in various industries, from shipping to fishing to tourism.

Stockholm, Sweden

X2 Train

When opened in 1990, a ticket on this first-class Swedish train included free use of the fax machine.

Kingsburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Kingsburg

In this Nova Scotia town, fishing culture is inseparable from history.

Toyama, Japan

Toyama Chihou Railway

These retro train cars were bought with an intention to lower spending costs for the Toyama Chihō Railway, however they ended up drawing more visitors for their aesthetic appeal.