Singapore's last surviving traditional village is hidden among giant skyscrapers and modern infrastructure.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.

A station built to repel pirates now attracts wealthy vacationers.

Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

D.C.'s first central library was born out of a chance encounter with the philanthropist whose name it bears.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

A shining, cold, black organ lies in San Francisco's financial district.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

Forgotten and then destroyed by fire, this was once one of the largest saltwater swimming pools in the world.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

The restored and active Victorian-era final resting place of San Francisco.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.