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In the 20th Century in Turkey
World War I Although the Turks favored neutrality in the conflict germinating between the Central Powers of Germany and Austria and the allied countries of England, France, and Russia,…
Bolivia in South America
Lake Titicaca, the birthplace of the Incas, is one of Bolivia's most sacred and historic sites. But the history of Bolivia begins thousands of years before the arrival of the Incas.…
Peru in South America
Over the course of nearly 15 centuries, pre-Inca cultures settled along the Peruvian coast and highlands. By the 1st century B.C., during what is known as the Formative or Initial…
Before You Go
What to Bring Dress in layers, even in the summer. As the saying goes in San Francisco, if you don’t like the weather, wait 5 minutes. With offshore breezes, microclimates, and the…
Frommer's AARP Places for Passion
Today Show contributor, AARP Sex and Relationship Ambassador, and best-selling author Pepper Schwartz has teamed up with Janet Lever (former coauthor of Glamour's Sex and Health…
Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Once a small-ish space in neighboring Rockport, the CMCA opened its sleek, airy Rockland museum a little over a decade ago to much fanfare, and the architecturally striking building…
Bar Santos
When you walk past this Cordoba institution on the Mezquita’s northeastern corner, you’ll see a picture of its white-haired founder Francisco Santos posing with a comically plump…
Museo del Prado
There was a quiet revolution at the Prado in 2013, when the museum rehung the galleries of paintings by Diego Velázquez (1599–1660), making his masterpiece, Las Meninas, the central…
Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla
Built in the early 17th century, this beautiful former convent became a museum following the dissolution of the monasteries in 1835 and now holds the finest collection of Spanish…
Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
This grandiose 16th- and 17th-century basilica on the bank of the Río Ebro has an almost Byzantine aspect with its domes and towers. Thousands of the faithful travel here annually to…
Casa-Museo de Pizarro
This small museum occupies a house at the top of the old town where the young Francisco Pizarro is said to have lived. It doesn’t tell you a great deal about the early life of…
Jens' Restaurant
Watch out Stockholm, New York City and San Francisco! Anchorage has a contender for the title of world's most creative chef and his name is Jens Hansen. A true original, his food is…
Hotel Boutique Casa de Orellana
This beautiful boutique hotel close to the church of Santa María Mayor was the birthplace of Francisco de Orellana, the first European to sail the length of the Amazon River. The…