An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

One person's lost luggage is another person's treasure.

A massive, abstract lookout tower providing a panoramic view of Prague.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.

A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.

This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.

From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.

The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.

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

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

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

The largest collection of handbags in the world, the oldest of which were used to carry Bibles, primarily by men.

Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.

This 1920s Amsterdam neighborhood was built as a giant experiment in concrete construction.

The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.