Las Olas Boulevard (which in Spanish means “the waves”) is a major east-west thoroughfare in Fort Lauderdale, Florida which is … More
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Memories of Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. (formally the District of Columbia) is the capital city and only federal district of the United States. The city was named for George Washington, the … More
Memories of SINGAPORE
Singapore is an island city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula about 85 miles north of the equator. It … More
Summit Avenue
Summit Avenue is a street in St. Paul, Minnesota, known for having the longest stretch of Victorian homes in the country. It … More
Zhongshan Lu (Xiamen)
In China, the name Zhongshan Lu (“Central Mountain Road”) often refers to one of the principal roads of a major … More
Dali Old Town
Dali Old Town, located in China’s southwestern Yunnan Province, was first built during the Ming Dynasty over 1200 years ago … More
Regent Street
Regent Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London, running for about 0.8 miles. Named after the Prince … More
Tianjin
Tianjin is a coastal municipality in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea, as well as one of the “9 National Cities” of Mainland China charged with … More
Memories of the Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area, popularly referred to as just the Bay Area, is frequently defined as including the nine … More
Italian Market (Philadelphia)
Dating back to 1915, the Italian Market (the popular name for the South 9th Street Curb Market), is an Italian-influenced commercial district of South … More
George Town (Cayman Islands)
George Town, the capital city of the Cayman Islands, is located in the British West Indies, and with a population of just … More
Place de la Concorde
Covering 19 acres, the Place de la Concorde is the largest public square in the French capital. Located at the eastern end … More
Ocean City (New Jersey)
Ocean City, New Jersey, named for its location along the Atlantic Ocean, is known today as a family-oriented seaside resort, including … More
Memories of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, the capital and most populous city of Denmark, was originally a Viking fishing village established in the 10th century near present-day Gammel Strand, a … More
Orchard Road
Orchard Road is a 1.6 mile-long road in central Singapore that has also become a famous tourist attraction for its upscale shopping, featuring … More
Wall Street
Physically, Wall Street is an 8-block stretch of New York City’s Financial District, located in Lower Manhattan and running between Broadway and the East River. … More
Passeig de Gràcia
Passeig de Gràcia, one of Barcelona’s major avenues located in the central part of the city’s Eixample district, is also one … More
Nathan Road
Nathan Road is the main north-south thoroughfare in Kowloon (mainland), Hong Kong connecting the neighborhoods of Sham Shui Po and Tsim Sha Tsui. Lined … More
St. Catherine’s Passage
The picturesque, half-hidden St. Catherine’s Passage (Katariina käik) in Tallinn, Estonia winds its way from Vene Street to Müürivahe Street, … More
Mårten Trotzigs Gränd
Mårten Trotzigs Gränd (or the Alley of Mårten Trotzigs) in the Gamla Stan neighborhood (or Old Town district) of Stockholm, Sweden is … More
Memories of Paris
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of nearly 2.15 million residents and an area of around 41 square … More
The Expo Axis
Originally spanning the entrance boulevard of the Shanghai 2010 World Expo, The Expo Axis in Pudong still has the largest membrane roof of … More
The Royal Mile
The Royal Mile is a succession of streets forming the main thoroughfare of the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. The term was first used … More
Broadway Theatre District
The Broadway Theatre District in New York City, located in the heart of Midtown, takes its name from the much … More
Nanjing Road (Shanghai)
Although it is named after the capital of neighboring Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Road (aka Nánjīng Lù in Chinese) usually refers … More
Downtown Mall (Charlottesville)
Located on Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, the Downtown Mall is one of the longest pedestrian malls in the United … More
Teotihuacán, Part 2: Avenue of the Dead
The broad central avenue of Teotihuacán, known as the Avenue of the Dead, is flanked by the large Pyramid of … More
Old Town Dubrovnik, Part 2: Historic Center
Dubrovnik’s Old Town is one of the world’s finest and most perfectly preserved medieval cities. Built with huge sturdy stone … More
Myeongdong
1. Formally known as the Cathedral Church of Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception, the Myeongdong Cathedral (above) is South … More
Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
The Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk is a pedestrian walkway and linear park that runs over a mile in length along the New … More
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private research university in Washington, D.C. Initially founded as Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John … More