Apparently a favourite of the eponymous duke, this dish of beef in pastry remains a crowd-pleaser — although how best to ...

This story appears in the August 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Indonesia has 127 active volcanoes. Only the U.S. (168) and Russia (144) have more. Essential packing list: We landed ...

These insider tips reveal a local’s way to experience the heart of Northern Italy, including world class skiing, renowned ...

For the first time, scientists have observed the brain throughout the pregnancy timeline, from pre-conception to postpartum.

The Sicilian capital was, until relatively recently, largely shuttered by 8pm on account of the city's mafia ties. Now, it's ...

This story appears in the February 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Ketchup—that cheerful red sauce sold in handy glass bottles—first came on the American market in the 19th century.

With the new Entry/Exit System (EES) launching in November, following by the long-delayed visa waiver next year, we take a ...

You can take stunning images while birding, even with an entry-level camera. Here are our top picks, from basic workhorses to ...

On the morning of July 24, 1911, an enterprising lecturer-explorer from Yale University set off in a cold drizzle to investigate rumors of ancient Inca ruins in Peru. The explorer chopped his way ...

Once a beloved game that bridged the living and the dead, the Ouija board’s reputation has changed dramatically, from ...

Some states provide residents (or, in some cases, their authorized agents) with the right to opt out of “targeted advertising,” “selling,” or “sharing” of ...

Vases found in Guatemala offer rare physical proof of tobacco use among ancient Maya, but with a twist: This time, they didn’t inhale.