A succulent account of the life of French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) who made the simple act of cooking food a true art by creating the...

Deep within its ramparts, Avignon is home to a medieval city and structure built over 800 years ago: The Palais des Papes, or Papal Palace, the...

The Amazonian forest has long been considered as virgin of any ancient culture. However, for several decades, researchers have been able to...

Figure skating star Sarah Abitbol was raped by her coach when she was only 15 years old. Three decades later, she has decided to speak out. First in...

You can’t see them. You can’t hear them. And you never know exactly where they are. The life of submarines is secret and fascinating. In this...

Stretching from Belgium to the Alps, designed by an army of ingenious military engineers, the Maginot Line was a network of fortified bunkers...

This is the fascinating story of Venice from the late 19th century to the rise of Mussolini through the saga of one of its richest families: the...