History is waiting to be discovered.

From the frozen expanse of the South Pole to the hot sands of the Sahara.

Immerse yourself in the culture–and history–of a place.

No plane ticket necessary.

Explore the world on foot—or from the comfort of your reading chair.

You can live vicariously through these gorgeously illustrated travel books.

The little-known author and journalist captured England and China like few others have.