The southern coast of Spain often conjures an image of sunny and sparkling resort towns, but the reality is that many are ...

The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...

On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...

The continent is jam-packed with incredible beaches - but a new study has found some of the most popular shoreline spots are ...

Charles Converse set up a ferry to cross the San Joaquin River in 1852. He was also an engineer. He is responsible for ...

Mallorca, the crown jewel of the Balearic Islands, is brimming with diverse landscapes, rich history, and unique charm. Whether you're strolling through the ancient streets of Pollença, hiking the ...