Join traveler extraordinaire Daniel Seddiqui on a guided, immersive journey through the American South that reveals the region's pivotal influence ...

Jerusalem has no strategic value. It has no oil, water, or gold. Yet people from all over the world wept for it, prayed for it, and dreamed of it f...

Beginning in 1946, Elizabeth Hawley worked for Fortune magazine as a researcher. Shortly thereafter, she left both her job and the United States it...

The peculiar tropical paradise at the end of the road draws millions of visitors, but many miss out on its true spirit and hidden places. Now, you ...

Every year, over four million Las Vegas visitors travel with children. Sunny weather, budget priced rooms and food, and tons of attractions make Ve...

Every high civilisation needs a central calendar. Why does sunlight tough the Knossos throne on Winter Solstice Day? How did Minoan Knossos use tim...

The Ko Rongowhakaata: Story of Light and Shadow exhibition at Te Papa is a window into the world of Rongowhakaata, the prominent iwi from the Tūran...

What do "Deep water pier", "Nine dragons city" and "Mandarin’s lake" have in common with "Wong Tai Sin", the name of a Taoist deity? They’re all di...

Kurukshetra -- a city where history blends the legend a city of myths, great battles, and even greater empires -- a city that lent canvas to the ep...

After examining more than 50,000 photographs of Gran Canaria, kept in local, national and international archives and collections, historian Gabriel...

Historians Manuel Poggio and Antonio Lorenzo take us on an engaging journey into the heart of La Palma through a carefully curated selection of the...

This book is the result of exhaustive research, poring over dozens of private collections and institutional archives in a bid to trace the history ...

By the end of 1969, a young German couple, who made documentaries for television, arrived at the small island of La Graciosa almost by chance. It w...

Lancaster County Bucket List is a bible of the region's most iconic destinations, from the classic to the quirky. Going beyond a guidebook, the aut...

The history of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is visually presented through the words of a venerable historian and striking images compiled from o...

This book is a uniquely personal photographic portrait of Lanzarote. It's a native islander's intimate vision that delves into the island's true be...

Crossbill Nature travel guide covers Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, the two easternmost Canary Islands. Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, with their odd c...

The Greek island of Lesbos is a famous destination for birdwatchers and naturalists. In spring and autumn, the already impressive number of breedin...

The Battle Road in Massachusetts is perhaps the most historic few miles in early American history. At Lexington, soon after Paul Revere and his coh...

Explore Pennsylvania and celebrate what the Keystone State has to offer. From whitewater thrills in Ohiopyle State Park to quiet Sunday afternoons ...

With more than 360 color photos and maps, this image-rich guide covers all 76 lighthouse locations in the New England states of Vermont, New Hampsh...

With more than 360 color photos and maps, this image-rich guide covers all 92 lighthouse locations in the New England states of Connecticut, Rhode ...

This pictorial guide provides a photographic tour of the last 400 years of Rhode Island lighthouse history. More than thirty lighthouse stations ar...

Step back in time to Long Branch's history. With 344 color images guiding your tour, learn fresh insights and new interpretations of what made this...

Come along on a neon-lit journey through the boulevards and back streets of this sprawling California metropolis, past and present. Over 350 dynami...

Discover information about the first American naval battle, great escapes in the middle of the night, and many historic tidbits that don't often ap...

Visit Louisville, Kentucky's historic districts, replete with antebellum and Victorian homes that will take your breath away. Immerse yourself in S...

Visit treasured house museums in the lowcountry of South Carolina and Georgia, exploring the essence of ante-bellum elegance. 222 lovely color phot...

Madeira is Portugal’s emerald island – wild, rough and verdant green, situated roughly 850 kms southwest of Portugal in the Atlantic ocean. Togethe...

Maido (my-dough, not to be confused with that childhood favorite, Play-Doh) describes the most common Japanese gestures and defines their meanings ...

220 vibrant color images take the reader on an armchair tour through the vast and rugged Maine landscape. From Eastport to Jackman, from Kittery to...

The middle coast of Maine is dotted with quaint fishing villages and green landscapes, drenched in sunlight or shrouded in thick fog. This collecti...

Waterfalls are magical. Their volume and thunderous echoes provide places of wonder and spiritual well being. Learn how 177 waterfalls shaped Maine...

Enjoy the idyllic island of Martha’s Vineyard for years to come with this treasury of images captured at some of the most unforgettable locations. ...

Enjoy Martha's Vineyard as you have never seen it before in these stunning photos. Magnificent 120-degree panoramas capture the white sandy beaches...

Veteran Washington Post reporter and award-winning writer Eugene L. Meyer directs a tour across the "Free State" that is part love letter, part ora...

Fifty-two of Maryland’s public gardens and natural parks are showcased in this book, with descriptions of their horticultural highlights and histor...

"A hundred years ain't such a very long time on the Eastern Shore," local farmers and watermen used to say, and that is a telling refrain. Past and...

Before the Bay Bridge made access to the Atlantic easier, the Chesapeake Bay was dotted with beach-type resorts. Located in Calvert County, Marylan...

Founded on a bluff overlooking the mighty Mississippi River, Memphis, Tennessee has been known as the city of "white gold" (for the cotton shipped ...

This vibrant photographic essay brings you the warmth of Mexico City's climate and its people. Mexico City has something for everyone and the elega...

Miami is one of the United States’ most fascinating cities. While the rest of the country endures snowstorms and cold weather, Miami is always hot ...

Forty colorful postcards detail the architectural Art Deco splendor of Miami Beach. Keep it as a souvenir book, detach and mail them, or show them ...

Be transported back to a Golden Era in Miami history. Nearly 250 mid-century postcards portray bikini-clad tourists, tropical cabana nightclubs, an...

When former photographer and commercial real estate executive Hank Klein suffered a debilitating stroke in 2012, experimenting with photographic ef...

Miami, one of the most popular cities in Florida, is seen through 338 images, including over 140 pairs of "Past and Present" views featuring vintag...

Explore the gilded age of Las Vegas through 437 vintage postcards that trace the history of the historic "Las Vegas Strip." Tour popular resorts, i...

Tour beautiful Monmouth County, New Jersey, and see how it has evolved and developed from the early 20th century to today. With more than 400 image...