A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

A unique post-modern public space in the middle of the Warehouse District in New Orleans.

This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The bronzed skull of a beheaded traitor was affixed to the city gate in the 17th century.

A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.

Christ's blood preserved in a Belgian town.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

A unique work of automotive art calls this shopping center home.

This 22-floor tower's Skydeck offers panoramic views of Amsterdam.

Some 80,000 Delft Blue tiles line the inside of this Amsterdam walkway.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

In the days before house numbers, these colorful signs held clues about various buildings' purposes.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

Debatably clever, or just plain honest hotel advertised as "The Worst Hotel in the World."

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

This contemplative sculpture made out of old machine parts is meant to be the first in a series of sculptures around the world.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.