Field Expedition Mongolia

Explorer Albert Lin is inviting the general public to join in his search to find Genghis Khan's tomb. Using participant help online and the latest non-invasive technology on the ground, the team will comb the Valley of the Khans where they believe Genghis may be buried.

Shark Attack in the River

A swimmer in the waves off a beach is attacked by a shark --- it's a frightening scenario. But in India, this frightening scenario has a twist. The victims aren't in the ocean ... they're waist-deep in a river.

Owl Hunter

A snowy owl father hunts round the clock to feed his hungry chicks.

Monsters of the Deep

Find out if sailor's tales of killer clams are really true.

Bath and Swiss Alps spas

Justine Frischmann, former lead singer of Elastica, explores the recent boom in new spas as she visits Sir Nicholas Grimshaw's new baths in Bath, and a stunning spa in the Swiss Alps.

Expedition: Genghis Khan

Explorer Albert Lin is inviting the general public to join in his search to find Genghis Khan's tomb. Using participant help online and the latest technology on the ground, the team will comb the Valley of the Khans where they believe Genghis may be buried. Join the search for Ghengis Khan's tomb at http://www.nationalgeographic.com/gen...

Egypt Wants Treasures Back

Some of the greatest treasures of Egyptian art have ended up in foreign countries, including the Rosetta Stone, which unlocked the secrets of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Now Egypt wants the Rosetta Stone back, if only for a visit.

Parthenon Battle

The Parthenon is among the greatest national treasures of Greece, but important parts of it have been displayed at the British Museum in London for two centuries. Should they be returned to Athens?

Lopburi Monkey Festival

In the town of Lopburi, Thailand, the native primates get special treatment yearround, but especially during the annual Lopburi Monkey Festival

Diwali - Festival of Lights

In India, one of the most significant festivals is Diwali, or the Festival of Lights. It's a fiveday celebration that includes good food, fireworks, colored sand, and special candles and lamps.

Discover Italy

Discover all the must-see sights and unmissable experiences that Italy has to offer. No matter what your time frame or budget our full-color guide can make your dream trip happen.

With Lonely Planet's insider tips, tailored itineraries and easy-to-read maps you'll have the inside track to the best of Italy in no time.

Animal Attack! "Deadly" Tiger Salamander on the Hunt

The barred tiger salamander may look cute, but to any insects passing by, it's a deadly predator.

Lions of Moremi Highlights 6

In this week's episode, a very vocal pride moves purposefully through the bush after sensing the presence of rivals.

On Dead Tree Island, the lions find time to rest and groom before moving off into the forest.

In our final clip, the sudden appearance of a large elephant herd forces a pair of mating lions to make a hasty retreat.

Tequila - "A Way of Life"

Tequila--not just a drink, but a way of life in the town of Tequila, Mexico

Montreal Eats - On The Road with Tim Hornyak

Lonely Planet author, Tim Hornyak, shows off the culinary highlights of his home town Montreal, Canada. Forget high end cuisine - there are particular local specialties brought to the city by immigrants from around the world. Tim takes on a teetering smoked meat sandwich from Schwartz's, bagels from the St. Viateur bakery and a serious-looking mountain of gravy-smothered fries called 'Poutine' from La Banquise.

Great Bear Rainforest

After years of controversy, British Columbia has created the Great Bear Rainforest, a national park that protects part of the only temperate rain forest in the world.

Bizarre Foods Crew Challenge: Durian

In this behind the scenes clip, Andrew challenges crew member Chris to sample one of his least favorite foods: durian. The new season of Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern continues Monday at 10pm E/P on Travel Channel.

Singapore's Wild Side

Lonely Planet author Tim Hornyak gets away from the citys concrete bustle to explores Singapores natural side at a national park and at Singapore zoo. Bukit Timah Nature Reserve is an oasis of tropical forest that inspires deep breathing and reverent whispering but its the macaque monkeys that steal the show.

Akihabara, Japan

Lonely Planet author Tim Hornyak revels in the geekiness and kookiness that is Tokyos Electric Town - Akihabara. A warren of electronics, computer and anime stores, its a haven for the Otaku, a Japanese term used to refer to people with obsessive interests, particularly manga, and video games.

"The High One"

Spectacular wildlife and breathtaking vistas make Denali National Park a site to behold.

"The One Great Site Which Every American Should See"

Millions of visitors see the Grand Canyon each year. And that's becoming a problem.

"The Land That God Had Forsaken"

In the middle of California's Mojave Desert, there's more than 3-million square miles of desert sand, barren landscape, and scorched earth, known as Death Valley. But despite its extremes there is life there.

Dying Languages

The Enduring Voices Project travels to some of the most remote parts of the world to study Earth's many endangered languages. See them in action in this video of expeditions to Northern Australia and Northeastern India.

Caring for Coral

Coral reefs are the foundation of many marine ecosystems--and they are in danger.

Tiny Turtles Getting Big Help

Endangered sea turtles are making a comeback thanks to the T.E.D. -- the Turtle Excluder Device.

Cocos Revealed

In this video Leandro Blanco and Manu San Félix present a revealing look at the amazing sea life at Cocos Island, including an appearance by the extraordinary frogfish.

Explorer's Greatest Hits

Experience some of the most amazing moments from the past 25 years of Explorer, set to the music of Balkan Beat Box's "Move it!" Explorer: 25 Years airs

Never Before Seen! Sealion Attacks Octopus

New National Geographic Crittercam footage shows never before seen eating habits of the Australian sea lion—including video of a sea lion hunting a large octopus. The footage is from a project intended to help save the endangered sea lions, in part by uncovering where and how the animals eat.