Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Al Mussala Post Office

One country's independence led to some peculiar postage.

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

The Avalon Hotel

An Art Deco lover's paradise.

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Bern, Switzerland

Zytglogge

In this tower, time stopped.

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Alpe Devero, Italy

Bar Pensione Fattorini

The only place in the world one can find Bettelmatt cheese.

Split, Croatia

Croatian National Theatre

We'll split the cost of the tickets to see an opera here with you!

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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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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The People’s Committee Building

This luxury hotel has been transformed into HoChiMinh City's city hall building.

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Pécs, Hungary

City Hall

Since 1871, the melodies of the carillon in the bell tower of City Hall have rung out every hour on the hour, signaling the passing of time.

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New York, New York, United States

McNally Jackson Books

After working in publishing for many years, Sarah McNally opened McNally Jackson Books in 2004.

Berlin, Germany

Amtsgericht Wedding

The neo-Gothic design of this courthouse was inspired by Germany's first castle.

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Washington DC, Washington DC, United States

Lincoln Theatre

One of the oldest movie theaters in DC, the Lincoln Theatre hosted silent films, vaudeville acts, and legendary jazz performers before being transformed into a movie theater.

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Canvey Island, United Kingdom

Rio Bingo

Before it became a Bingo Hall, this southeastern UK social club was a place of refuge during World War II during the air raids and bomings that had racked the nation at the time.

Copenhagen, Denmark

MS Mary

This boat in the historic harbor of Nyhavn in Copehagen features a two-bedroom hotel.

Moczarne, Poland

Wielka Rawka

This peak, the highest of the Western Bieszczady Mountains, is less than a 30-minute walk from the tripoint of Poland, Slovakia, and Ukraine.

Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States

The Greenbrier

In the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia is “America’s Resort” with the lavish interior designs of infamous Dorothy Draper, while also holding an underground secret that may have ties to the U.S. government.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles Central Library

This library features an historic rotunda painted with intricate murals and a zodiac chandelier with 48 lights - the number of states at the time of construction.

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Jaipur, India

Rajmahal Palace

She won Parliament by a world-record landslide, founded schools, and turned a garden palace into a political headquarters- beauty be damned.

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Budapest, Hungary

Lukács Baths

Bubbling deep beneath the heart of Budapest—also known as “the city of baths”—is nature’s hot tub: geothermal springs enriched with healing minerals.

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