One of the easiest ways to see the Strait of Georgia is from one of the many car ferries that cross it, this one between Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island, and Horseshoe Bay, near Vancouver. Carless passengers are welcomed on board as well.
Ferry in Cardiff Bay, Wales
Building in Prague with glass facades
We randomly encountered City Hall while we were walking back to our hotel. It's a beautiful building, in the old French Colonial style, and was illuminated quite dramatically.
In summer-time the boat between the island Terschelling and the town Harlingen in Friesland can be a very pleasant journey.
The view between buildings on the way to the Empire State Building, just a few more blocks down the way.