This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.

Vintage furniture and art share space with all manner of collectibles at this quirky shop in Bangkok.

Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

On stormy days debris from this unfinished and abandoned skyscraper rains down on the Bangkok streets.

A portable, wooden replica (minus the hyphen) of Hamburg’s iconic crooked coffee shop.

A brush maker used his factory to protect blind Jews from the Gestapo.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.

Berlin's old airport.

This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.

This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

Art and a pun, all in one.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

An exhibition of preserved locomotives housed in a 1950s depot shows the history of Denmark's railway.

This Danish park has celebrated the American independence day since 1912.