The Old Town of Warsaw as it stands today is a result of a meticulous restoration effort after World War II. During the Warsaw Uprising in August 1944, more than 85% of Warsaw's historic center was destroyed by Nazi troops. Photo by Sergii Figurnyi

Warsaw

The Old Town of Warsaw as it stands today is a result of a meticulous restoration effort after World War II. During the Warsaw...
Panoramic vistas from atop Parque Naciones Unidas El Picacho allow visitors to visually appreciate the entirety of Honduras' capital city. Tegucigalpa's metropolitan area spans 77.6 sq. miles, and the surrounding Central District is home to more than 1.15 million people. Embassy Tegucigalpa's new campus (circled right) will colocate a number of Mission personnel from the old embassy complex (circled left) who currently work in separate facilities.

Tegucigalpa

Story and photos by Isaac D. Pacheco Situated along a busy thoroughfare in Tegucigalpa’s upscale Colonia San Carlos neighborhood, the U.S. Embassy in Honduras is...
The Dutch Parliament building, the Binnenhof, is reflected in the waters of Lake Hofvijer. Photo by Neirfy

The Netherlands

The Dutch Parliament building, the Binnenhof, is reflected in the waters of Lake Hofvijer. Photo by Neirfy By William Andrews  A dedicated member of the European...
A panoramic view of Mount Ararat with the Khor Virap Monastery in the foreground. Photo by YuG

Armenia

By Lia Miller Armenia is an ancient country with a rich and fascinating history. The country boasts some of the world’s oldest vineyards, vibrant and...
The Panama City skyline rises up in the distance behind a historic cathedral. Photo by Duarte Dellarole

Panama

Story by Mark Hungerford U.S. Embassy Panama City sits on a hill surrounded by a lush rainforest that still covers much of the former Canal...
Landmarks like St. Mary's Basilica, Cloth Hall Building and Old Town Hall Tower can be seen in this panorama of Old Town Square. Photo by Grisha Bruev

Krakow

Story by Amy Steinmann American consulate general employees pose in front of the historical building of the consulate, Oct. 5, 2018. Photo by Bozena Pilat Once...
A stitched 360-degree panorama shows the Bosporus separating the European (foreground) and Asian (background left center) sides of Istanbul as seen from Galata Tower.

Istanbul

Story and photos by Isaac D. Pacheco Istanbul’s prominence as a trading hub and cultural crossroads stretches back to antiquity thanks to its strategic location...
The sun sets over Almaty.

Almaty

By Laurie Kelleher The snow-capped peaks of the northernmost range of the Tien Shan, Mountains of Heaven, ascend like sentries over Kazakhstan’s most populous city,...
Aerial night shot of the coast of the Beirut cityscape. Photo by Diplomedia

Lebanon

By Ellen T. Peterson Built in the 19th century, one of Lebanon’s most iconic houses—with its red and orange roof, blue shutters, and tan and...
Consulate General Quebec City staff members gather in front of the consulate building on a beautiful fall afternoon in Vieux Quebec. Photo by Isaac D. Pacheco

Québec City

Above: Consulate General Québec City staff members gather in front of the consulate building on a beautiful fall afternoon in Vieux Québec. Photo by...