Historic Travel

Indonesian Shadow Puppet Theater tells the stories of heroic Javanese Kings, quests and battles. Watching this unique form of theater is a must when traveling in Indonesia.

Traveling in the Highlands reveals a different side of Scotland, with craggy rock-strewn mountains and towering cliffs that plunge to the sea below.

Sometimes the best way to see a destination is from the water – especially when it means a river cruise in France.

A traveler's journey through the Suez Canal, the artificial sea level waterway connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean.

The Great of Wall of China is the largest man-made structure in the world. Here's how to plan your visit to this unique remnant of China's past.

Located 2,300 miles southwest of Hawaii, these volcanic islands are remote, but worth the trip.

Earthships are not your traditional house. They are completely off the grid. Experience what it’s like to live off rain water and the energy of the sun

A traveler overcomes her own paralyzing fears when confronted with the bravery of those who survived Auschwitz in Poland.

Film buffs can find plenty of movie history in Iowa, from the John Wayne Birthplace Museum to the Covered Bridges of Madison County.

Whether you're looking for a fright or taking a peek into the past, here are best ghost towns in Nevada to visit.

From the Cathedral of St. Barbara to the famous bones of the Sedlec Ossuary (the bone church), Kutna Hora, Czech Republic is a unique place to visit.

Bombing in WWII sunk many Japanese ships in the lagoon. Today, it's considered one of the top wreck diving sites in the world.

A traveler reflects on her visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, ranked the sixth ugliest building in the world by CNN.

At Mesa Verde National Park in southern Colorado, ancient ruins tell the story of an ancestral people.