The image shows a person's hands opening a magazine that has come alive with fish to advertise Traveller Magazine.

Campsite used during the westward passage of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 as the party prepared to cross the Bitterroot Mountains, and again during return passage in 1806.

An image of "Traveller at a Cottage Door", created by Isaack Van Ostade in 1649 (Oil on panel, 48 x 40 cm).

An image of "Bandits Attacking a Caravan of Travellers", created by Esaias Van De Velde from 1627-29 (Oil on panel, 40 x 69 cm).

Gives background information about the Temple and its significance in Chinese culture.

The Maiasaur, a hadrosaur dinosaur.

The Maiasaur, a hadrosaur dinosaur.

Jack Horner, paleontologist.

"Some 2,400 British men and women traveled to Spain in the 1930s to fight in the civil war against fascism. The Guardian has interviewed 23 of the 40 survivors. Here are their accounts."

A detailed travel map of southwestern England from 1908, showing the portions of Somerset and Dorset counties. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, coastal and terrain features of the area. This map...

A detailed travel map of the Yorkshire coast, England from 1908, showing North Riding and East Riding districts. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, coastal and terrain features of the area. This map...

A detailed travel map of the islands off the western coast of Scotland from 1908, showing the Barra Isles and the islands of Rum, Eigg, Canna, Coll, and Tiree.

A detailed travel map of Scotland in 1908, showing portions of counties Banff, Aberdeen, and Kincardine. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, ports, rivers, terrain, and coastal features of the area....

A detailed travel map of the islands Lewis and Harris off the northwestern coast of Scotland from 1908, showing first class and secondary roads, cities, towns, ports, ferry and steamer routes, rivers, lakes, terrain and coastal features...

A detailed travel map of southern England from 1908, showing portions of Surry and Sussex (East and West) counties. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, rivers, coastal and terrain features of the area....

A detailed travel map of Scotland from 1908, showing portions of counties Sutherland and Caithness. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, ports, rivers, lakes, terrain and coastal features of the area....

A detailed travel map of western Scotland from 1908, showing portions of Argyll County and the islands of Mull and Jura. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, ports, ferry routes, rivers, lakes, terrain...

A detailed travel map of southeastern England from 1908, showing portions of East and West Suffolk, and Essex counties. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, coastal and terrain features of the area....

Blaise Pascal, the seventeenth-century French mathematician, thinker, and scientist, built the first mechanical adding machine in 1642 based on a design described by Hero of Alexandria (2 CE) to add up the distance a carriage traveled.

Amid the barren deserts of Arabia, a few fertile spots of soil arise out of the sandy waste, like islands out of the wide ocean. One of these places, termed oases by the inhabitants of those countries, became the seat of a rich,...

A wallet, made of leather, worn suspended at the side by rustics and by travellers to carry their provisions, and adopted in imitation of them by the Cynic philosophers. This woodcut is the representation of a goat-herd with his staff...

A large group of travelers in boats sailing on to the discovery of Lebanon.

A huge amount of smoke emerges from a devastating forest fire. The smoke travels high in the air and is blown a long distance in the wind.

This page provides an excellent biography of Democritus of Abdera, an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician. Discusses his life, travels, and contributions to the fields of philosophy and, to an extent, mathematics.