From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

A hotel is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a year long programme of events. Known as "The White Palace" to locals, the Grand Hotel in Eastbourne is the UK's only five-star seafront hotel and is ...

Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

Looking for a book recommendation? The "GMA" Book Club library is filled with bestselling picks, from novels that transported us to far off places, to characters which have made us see the world in a ...

Becca (Rebecca Harris, the only woman member of the expedition) has managed to keep ... climb across South Georgia's daunting mountains in Shackleton's footsteps, in similar challenging weather ...

In situations of extreme danger, many report having perceived a figure that comforts and guides — is it our brain’s emergency survival mechanism?

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other continents—because its exploration, mapping, and “settlement” are all so ...

Shackleton’s famed Endurance expedition—and the subsequent rescue mission—became the subject of dozens of books, documentaries and TV shows. Often, these retellings mention an advertisement ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Developed by first-time developer Sandfall Interactive, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a turn-based RPG set in an apocalyptic Belle Époque France. Its narrative revolves around a group of young ...