Florence, Italy

Wine Window

These pocket-sized portals were designed to distribute vino, one glass at a time.

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Danco Island, Antarctica

Danco Island

Unlike the massive Antarctic terrain or the enormous blue skies above, Danco Island is notably small—just 1 mile long.

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Okains Bay, New Zealand

Okains Bay Library

The best part about the Okains Bay heritage buildings is their foundation of community spirit, as they are run by locals who pour their hearts into preserving this slice of Kiwi history.

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Seoul, South Korea

Bongeunsa Temple

Entering feels like a gentle escape into an oasis with lanterns.

Akaikrom, Ghana

Hans Cottage Botel

A resort that especially caters to reptile lovers…because who wouldn’t love to share their vacation with crocodiles living in a man-made lagoon?

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Cetinje, Montenegro

Blue Palace

A royal residence with a picture-perfect security detail.

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Paris, France

Le Consulat

A Parisian café with a storied past, Le Consulat is where legends once sipped coffee and found inspiration.

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Oxford, United Kingdom

Queen’s Lane Coffee House

Pouring cups since 1654, Queen’s Lane Coffee House claims the crown as Europe’s oldest continually serving coffeehouse—fueling debates, theories, and centuries of caffeine-fueled conversations.

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Oxford, United Kingdom

The Grand Café

The Grand Café claims to be England’s oldest coffeehouse, dating back to 1651—though its colorful past as a hotel, grocer, and teddy bear company might give the rival café across the street grounds for debate.

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

King’s College

Don’t expect to picnic on these pristine lawns—those are strictly for Fellows!

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Bernese Alps, Switzerland

Jungfrau Railway

The highest railway in Europe, Jungfrau Railway has five operational stations to allow for anyone to experience the height- and the cows.

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Brookline, Massachusetts, United States

Coolidge Corner Theatre

Despite the challenges posed by multiplexes, the theater was saved when 400 locals formed a "hug" around it, securing its legacy as a vibrant arthouse cinema.

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Queens, New York, United States

TWA Hotel

“America has found her wings, but she must yet learn to use them."

Reykjavik, Iceland

Lighthouses of Iceland

The story of a Icelandic lighthouse keeper.

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Robe, South Australia, Australia

Robe Obelisk

Reminiscent of Waldo’s attire, this lighthouse can't be saved from Mother Nature.

Locarno, Switzerland

Locarno–Madonna del Sasso Funicular

This royal blue car regularly transports patrons up a 30% grade, and was the dream of man who brought his immense fortunes back to Locarno. 

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Tierra del Fuego National Park, Argentina

Post Office at the End of the World

The absolute last stop in the Americas before continuing on toward Antarctica.

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Cardrona, New Zealand

Cardrona Hotel

A relic of New Zealand's gold rush, this historic hotel now mines for tourists.

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Edinburgh, Scotland

Royal Commonwealth Pool

Come for the diving, stay for the…twins? Edinburgh's Royal Commonwealth Pool has a story that's more than just skin deep.

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Singapore, Singapore

Redhill Station

Sitting "Pretty in Pink," this station and its surrounding area get their name from an intruiging local legend.

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Ghent, Belgium

UGent Sports Centre

Founded in 1817, Ghent University boasts achievements ranging from hosting Einstein to offering a course on Literature (Taylor’s Version), where Taylor Swift’s lyrics meet classic literature.

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London, United Kingdom

James Smith & Sons

Europe's oldest umbrella maker is here to stay for a rainy day.

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Tobermory, Isle of Mull, United Kingdom

Tobermory

A harbor possibly holding buried treasure.

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Kolkata, India

Hindustan Ambassador

Legendary and ever-reliable, the Hindustan Ambassador still reigns as Kolkata's iconic taxi, offering a regal ride through history.