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Indisputably one of the best, and largest, museums in the world. Well-stocked during centuries of colonization, the British Museum holds treasures from all over the planet, such as the Rosetta Stone and the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts outside of Cairo. In fact, many countries ... » more

Every day, thousands of New Yorkers use the ferry to get between their homes in the quiet borough of Staten Island, and their jobs in Manhattan. Until 1997 they were paying 25 cents for the ride, but now ... » more

Each day about 50,000 Hong Kong residents make their daily journey to the office not by car, train, bus, or bicycle, but by escalator. The Central-Mid-Levels Escalator, the longest outdoor escalator system in the world, carries people from the Mid-Levels area down through Soho and into Central. In ... » more