Penelope Singh articles

At the start of the 19th century, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark embarked on one of the most important expeditions in American history—but the story of their difficult adventure is not for the faint of heart.

At the start of the 19th century, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark embarked on one of the most important expeditions in American history—but the story of their difficult adventure is not for the faint of heart.

Discover 6 of the most isolated communities in the world. From tropical islands in the middle of the ocean to research stations in the coldest climates on Earth, these isolated societies are home to small groups of people who claim to love where they live. Find out how they stay connected to the rest of the world, and whether or not we can visit them.

Uncover the allure behind the tiny house movement. From houseboats and A-frame cabins to shipping containers and bus conversions, discover 10 of the most affordable and sustainable tiny houses available, and why they are so appealing.

The hills of Shikoku, Japan are home to one of the most endearing and haunting places in the world: Nagoro Doll Village. While the village slowly continues to lose human residents as people look for jobs elsewhere or pass away, Nagoro is far from empty.

Whether you’re looking for a day trip or something a little more intense, like a week-long cross-country adventure, our list of the most enchanting road trips in America has something for you.

The Tai Khun people live mostly in eastern parts of Myanmar (once called Burma), with their early history linked to the Tai people of China’s Yangtze River in the first century AD.

As Pakistan's smallest ethnoreligious group, they're rich in culture and tradition, but their belief system is vastly different than their Muslim neighbors, causing them to live in constant fear for centuries.

With travel being so expensive, many people have been looking for vacation spots that are closer to home. Luckily, America is full of great weekend getaways that won't have you breaking the bank to get there.