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Vieux Port
Montreal, Canada
Vieux Port, also known as the Quays of the Old Port of Montreal, is Montreal’s old port repurposed as an upscale waterfront promenade. The concept is certainly not unique to Montreal, but here it is executed particularly well. The old port dates back to the original trading post built in 1611. In the mid-twentieth century, it began to fall into disrepair as operations moved furth...
Petra
Amman, Jordan
Immortalized in film in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (and Transformers 2 among others), the ruins at Petra are Jordan's most recognizable landmarks and one of the world's great archaeological remains. The city was founded in the sixth century BC by the Nabateans. The Nabateans were originally a nomadic desert tribe, famous for their ingenuity harnessing the desert's water. P...
Wrigley Field
Chicago, United States
Nothing's more American than baseball, and Wrigley Field, named for the chewing gum company, is one of the sport's holiest sites. Built in just six weeks back in 1914, the park is a throwback to baseball's past. The field fits snugly in Chicago's street grid. Lights for night games were not installed until 1988. The signature features are the ivy covering the outfield fence...
Byzantine and Christian Museum
Athens, Greece
This museum exhibits art pieces from Greece under Byzantine rule. Interesting icons, tapestries, frescoes and mosaics are displayed here. The most unique feature is the remnants of Aristotle's famous institution the Lyceum, on display here. Timings: 8 30 A.M- 3 P.M Address: Vasilissis Sofias 22 Admission: 4 EUR Tel: 210-721-1027 ...