This writer traced her roots back to a small Calabrian village and found 100 living relatives. A new Italian initiative makes ...

This story appears in the August 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine ... classics professor Mary Beard spoke about the history of male suppression of female voices, she received Twitter ...

This story appears in the March/April 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Throughout history, small states have come out of nowhere, and rapidly become great powers. This was the ...

Photograph by Werner Forman, GTRES This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Mesopotamia—“the land between two rivers”—gave birth to ...

Between a trio of national parks, this underrated northern region has mighty mountains, industrial relics and ancient ruins.

This story appears in the February 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. In 1418 the town ... have been one of the first alarm clocks in history. Applying his theoretical and mechanical ...

The history of Pollensa stretches back to Roman times, and the village has retained much of its historical essence. Its old ...

Kerby is a trained ecologist, geographer and photographer whose career has largely been centered on a quest to understand nature’s patterns and sharing his discoveries. Phenology, or the seasonal ...

Florida's largest city has a welcoming, small-town feel. Here's how to explore Jacksonville like a local, from catching a ...

Head to this renowned Austrian resort to discover perfectly groomed slopes, fantastic Tyroleon food, a lively town and one of ...

Joe Baur is a travel, food, and adventure writer/filmmaker born-and-raised just outside of Cleveland. These days he’s based in Berlin, hitting the trails across Europe as often as possible in search ...

This story appears in the November 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Go see the child ... An extraordinary global health history had been abbreviated, in a way, on Sanjida’s little ...