Rachel Cartland came to Hong Kong in 1972 as one of just two female expatriates in the Hong Kong Government's elite administrative grade. Before sh...

Paris, one of the world's great cities, has a long and rich tradition of embracing people of diverse ethnic backgrounds. For over two centuries, Af...

Striking full-colour guide to Arizona's national parks, monuments, historic sites, recreation areas, state parks, and national forests. Bound in wa...

California's natural attractions include some found in the ocean, the desert, and every type of terrain in between. From Yosemite to the Redwoods, ...

With their sensitive eye for natural beauties, the Indians called their river The Moonshell. When the French explorers first poled up its waters, t...

Philadelphia has a style unto itself, birthed from two of its founding fathers and well-known citizens, William Penn and Benjamin Franklin. This bo...

Over 490 nostalgic color and black and white picture postcards and vintage photographs from the 1890s to the 1980s present the history of Long Beac...

Travel along the California coast from San Francisco to San Diego and visit the many pleasure and fishing piers just waiting to be discovered and e...

A concise, full-colour visitor’s guide to dozens of historical churches scattered throughout Vancouver Island, from humble country chapels to soari...

The perfect resource for planning a quick snowshoeing adventure in the heart of Canada’s glittering Rocky Mountains. Snowshoeing continues to be on...

There is a lot more to Calgary than its reputation as an oil boom town might suggest. With the Bow River coursing through the city and the 1988 Oly...

Portrait of the Pacific Rim is a photographic tour of the awe-inspiring sights and activities on the far edge of Canada. The wild, raw beauty of th...

In 1636, theologian Roger Williams landed in Rhode Island and "having a sense of God's merciful providence unto me in my distress, called the place...

From Georgetown to Harpers Ferry, through Hancock, to Cumberland, get an intimate, mile-by-mile look at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Hi...

The Provence is the richest wildlife region of France. Whether you consider the flora and fauna in detail or simply take a broad view of the landsc...

Provincetown, Massachusetts, one of America's favorite tourist destinations, attracts sightseers from around the world. The sights and memories of ...

California offers travellers a gold mine of railroad points of interest. California has it all: narrow gauge, logging railroads, cable cars, trolle...

Just mention Colorado to the avid rail fan and you have their interest; add the term 'narrow gauge' and you have their undivided attention. Why thi...

There is nothing more enjoyable than a vacation at Delaware's Rehoboth Beach. Every day during the summer, Rehoboth is a gracious and welcoming hos...

The Rhodope Mountains lie in Southern Bulgaria on the border with Greece and Turkey. This is the region where continental, temperate and Mediterran...

Take a virtual tour of scenic Rocky Mountain National Park, and the resorts at Estes Park and Grand Lake, Colorado. See historic lodges and lakes, ...

In October 1995, a conference of physicians, scientists, and polar explorers was convened at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge, Engla...

Archival postcard views and modern photos are combined to show what has changed to the buildings and locations of San Antonio. The Alamo is promine...

Sanliurfa, or Urfa for short, has been renowned as a centre of trade and culture for centuries, situated as it is at the crossroads of various trav...