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The Tallest Church Tower In Switzerland - Bern Minster
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/16/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/16/26

The Tallest Church Tower In Switzerland - Bern Minster

This landmark has been a work in progress for centuries —construction began in 1421 and carried on long enough to watch architectural styles and religious beliefs shift around it.

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Lausanne’s Iconic Cathedral - Notre Dame Lausanne
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/9/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/9/26

Lausanne’s Iconic Cathedral - Notre Dame Lausanne

Long before you reach the cathedral, you’ll spot its spire rising above the rooftops like a stone crown over Lausanne. Perched high above the old town, Lausanne Cathedral commands sweeping views of Lake Geneva and the Alps.

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The White Temple - Wat Rong Khin
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/9/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/9/26

The White Temple - Wat Rong Khin

Unlike the golden temples Thailand is known for, Wat Rong Khun gleams in brilliant white, embedded with tiny mirrored pieces that reflect sunlight in every direction.

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Flamboyant Bangkok Hindu Temple - Sri Maha Mariamman
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/2/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 4/2/26

Flamboyant Bangkok Hindu Temple - Sri Maha Mariamman

The Sri Maha Mariamman Temple is like a vibrant pocket of living tradition in the heart of bustling Bangkok.

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Site Of Napolean’s Coronation - Notre Dame Paris
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 3/12/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 3/12/26

Site Of Napolean’s Coronation - Notre Dame Paris

Rising from the small island of Île de la Cité in the heart of Paris, the cathedral feels less like a building and more like a living witness to history.

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Built When Estonia Was Part Of Russia - Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 3/12/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 3/12/26

Built When Estonia Was Part Of Russia - Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Designed by Mikhail Preobrazhensky in the Russian Revival style, the Eastern Orthodox cathedral was constructed between 1894 and 1900 during the Russian Empire’s Russification campaign in Estonia.

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Trees Rise From Buddhist Temple Ruins - Ta Prohm Temple
Historic Sites Kevin Durst 3/5/26 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 3/5/26

Trees Rise From Buddhist Temple Ruins - Ta Prohm Temple

Hidden deep within the Angkor Archaeological Park, Ta Prohm feels less like a monument and more like a rediscovered secret.

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Catholic Cathedral Turned Calvinist in 1535 - St Pierre Cathedral
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 1/29/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 1/29/26

Catholic Cathedral Turned Calvinist in 1535 - St Pierre Cathedral

Completed in 1288, it was originally a Roma Catholic cathedral but became a Calvinist Church in 1535. It is known as the adopted home church of John Calvin, one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation.

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Colorfully Painted House Of Worship - Church Of St Firmin
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 1/29/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 1/29/26

Colorfully Painted House Of Worship - Church Of St Firmin

Though understated, the Church of Saint-Firmin embodies the enduring spirit and heritage of Gordes, a serene reminder of the village’s long and storied past.

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A Russian Cathedral In Nice France - St Nicholas Cathedral
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 1/8/26 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 1/8/26

A Russian Cathedral In Nice France - St Nicholas Cathedral

Commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and built by the Russian Imperial family for the growing Russian community on the French Riviera, the cathedral was constructed between 1902 and 1912.

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A City Built On 14 Islands - Stockholm, Sweden
City Walks Kevin Durst 12/18/25 City Walks Kevin Durst 12/18/25

A City Built On 14 Islands - Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm strikes a rare balance between cosmopolitan and cozy. It’s a capital without the chaos…

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Medicine & Worship Cohabitate - St Pierre & Faculty Of Medicine Montpellier, France
Impressive Architecture Kevin Durst 12/11/25 Impressive Architecture Kevin Durst 12/11/25

Medicine & Worship Cohabitate - St Pierre & Faculty Of Medicine Montpellier, France

One devoted to faith, the other to science — one vertical and monumental, the other scholarly and orderly. Yet together they form a perfect pair, each integral to Montpellier’s identity.

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Crowned By A Gilded Statue Of Virgin Mary - Notre Dame des Doms
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 11/27/25 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 11/27/25

Crowned By A Gilded Statue Of Virgin Mary - Notre Dame des Doms

Notre-Dame des Doms has survived sieges, religious wars, and the political upheavals of the French Revolution.

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Sweden’s Royal Burial Church -  Riddarholmen Church
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 11/13/25 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 11/13/25

Sweden’s Royal Burial Church - Riddarholmen Church

Originally built as a monastery for the Franciscans in the late 13th century, the church transitioned into a royal burial church after the Protestant Reformation.

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The Largest Medieval Church In The Baltic States - Riga Cathedral
Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 11/6/25 Houses of Worship Kevin Durst 11/6/25

The Largest Medieval Church In The Baltic States - Riga Cathedral

Built in 1211, Riga Dome Cathedral is a striking blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, and even Art Nouveau architecture—

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A World-Renownd Design Capital - Helsinki, Finland
City Walks Kevin Durst 10/30/25 City Walks Kevin Durst 10/30/25

A World-Renownd Design Capital - Helsinki, Finland

Helsinki feels like a place where everything works—public transit runs smoothly, locals are friendly in their quiet way, and there’s a certain unhurried confidence in the air.

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A Coastal Greenland Town - Paamiut
Seaside Towns Kevin Durst 10/9/25 Seaside Towns Kevin Durst 10/9/25

A Coastal Greenland Town - Paamiut

Paamiut isn’t crowded with tourists or lined with luxury resorts. It doesn't boast a long list of attractions. But what it offers is something increasingly rare…

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Greenland’s Capital - Nuuk
City Walks Kevin Durst 9/4/25 City Walks Kevin Durst 9/4/25

Greenland’s Capital - Nuuk

Nuuk is the capital of the world’s largest island, and is home to just 19,000 people, but what it lacks in size, it more than makes up for in spirit.

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Named Best US Main Street - Bethlehem, PA
City Walks Kevin Durst 8/21/25 City Walks Kevin Durst 8/21/25

Named Best US Main Street - Bethlehem, PA

A visit to walkable Main Street in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is a blend of small-town charm, rich history, and vibrant local culture.

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A Photo Tour Of The Steel City - Pittsburgh, PA
City Walks Kevin Durst 8/7/25 City Walks Kevin Durst 8/7/25

A Photo Tour Of The Steel City - Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh is known as the "Steel City" due to its industrial past, but today, it has reinvented itself with a strong presence in the tech, healthcare, and education sectors.

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