Fascinating People

Getting lost on Mt. Sinai leads to a front row seat for one of nature's amazing displays.

Tradition runs deep in Kyoto, Japan -- especially in this unique profession.

Visit legendary Parisians of the past at Père-Lachaise Cemetery, the most famous cemetery in Paris, France. Here's what you need to know for your visit.

An unlikely pilgrim becomes fascinated with the Martin Luther story, and travels to Germany for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

A frightening travel experience has an unexpected outcome in this moving travel essay by writer Rich Grant.

Wounded veteran Rob Jones biked 5,200 mi. to raise money for the charities that helped him. Hotels across America came together to help make that dream come true.

Hawaiian culture is rich with diversity. A local offers his insight on his unique island home.

I had to come to Churchill to see the whales, but found something even better.

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

Catch a rare glimpse into Japan’s ancient sport of sumo from a ringside seat.

Amid thick desert dust, this Mauritanian train transports iron ore and provides small-town passengers with access to the outside world.

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

Be ready for spirit sightings while learning the scandalous history of this small midwestern town.

Elayne Jude offers her fashionable insight on what to wear when visiting a Muslim country.