From a settlement bought from local Amerindians in 1638 to one of the trendiest districts in New York City. But times weren't always so sweet in Williamsburg.
It was one of the passages between East and West Berlin. The Glienicke Bridge became the chosen site for prisoner exchanges between the KGB and the CIA from 1961-1986.
For many, it's the king among the spectacular collection of peculiar indigenous creatures that Australia has. Twenty million of them bounce around in the continent.
After acquiring a chunk of land from France in 1803, President Thomas Jefferson decided to fund an expedition to find out exactly what he had bought. Well, in any case he got us a national park.
Cambodia is a country scarred by a series of armed conflicts in the last century. One of the lasting consequences is the presence of undetonated landmines scattered all over it.
The Ostrich Festival has grown to the point that it is now widely regarded as one of the most important festival throughout the entire Southwest region.