Jeff Perkin

“We knew that men had died down there in the shimmering heat of that white floor…and yet we ...

Sunlight delivers a spectrum of radiation, including essential, life-giving infrared rays.

“We knew that men had died down there in the shimmering heat of that white floor…and yet we ...

“I’ve been sailing for 23 years commercially … but your light got me home last night. I’ve never ...

A series of cultivated gardens winds its way out to untouched coastal bluffs at Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens ...

North Carolina’s Tryon Palace was once known as the finest government house in colonial America. Completed in 1770, ...

“Their roar is around me. I am on the brink of the great waters—and their anthem voice goes ...

“Enter as a hundred cares vanish. Laugh as the great river expands.” Couplet vertically inscribed at the entrance ...

“The magic garden has taken the place of the desert. He who saw the land three years ago ...

“O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature’s soft nurse, how have I frighted thee? That thou no more wilt ...

Constructed in the late Renaissance of 16th-century Italy, the Royal Palace of Turin was at the heart of ...

Reassuring logos and label claims on meat substitutes may offer a comforting image. However, in today’s strange world ...

“The Two Central Figures in ‘Derby Day’” by William Powell Frith is a small painting whose subject and ...

“The most luxuriant and the most extravagantly beautiful of all the alpine gardens I ever beheld in all ...

“When you flood your body with the nutrients it needs, it doesn’t just make you healthy, live long, ...

Standing five stories tall with an incredible 1,200 rooms, Reggia di Caserta, or the Royal Palace of Caserta, ...

Life is hard enough, right? We need something to cope. Why shouldn’t we have a temporary escape from ...

Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811–1886) was a virtuoso pianist of the Romantic movement. The prolific composer, performer, and ...

“There seem to be magic days once in a while, with some rare quality of light that hold ...

“Though the problems of our world are increasingly complex, the solutions remain embarrassingly simple.”—Bill Mollison, the father of ...

“The trick of living is to slip on and off the planet with the least fuss you can ...

“I always loved those little creatures, always feeling blessed when they appeared nearby. There’s a magical quality to ...

There are extraordinary places in North America where the forces of time and nature have carved monoliths that ...

“At first glance so convincingly real, so archaeologically exact, so beautiful and innocent, ‘Spring’ turns out on closer ...

At more than 400 years old, the historic Mirabell Palace of Salzburg, Austria, has seen destruction and restoration, ...

In the early 19th century, the United States of America was still a newborn nation. As Americans turned ...

In the remote Indian wilderness, miles from the small town of Ajanta, ancient man-made caves sit nearly 250 ...