Time Travel
Survival guides for visiting historical eras
Time Traveler's Guide to Norman England, 1066
A survival guide to England in the year of the Norman Conquest: what to wear, what to eat, who's in charge this week, and why you should not walk near Hastings in October.
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A Time Traveler's Guide to Cairo, 1925
Cairo in 1925 is a city of extremes: Egyptomania after Tutankhamun, nationalist revolution, corniche cafes, and a bazaar that has not changed in four centuries. Here is your survival guide.
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A Time Traveler's Guide to Three Kingdoms China, AD 220
Luoyang in AD 220 is the nerve centre of a dynasty changing in real time. A survival guide for anyone visiting the court of Cao Wei in the year that will be remembered forever.
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Time Traveler's Guide to Havana, 1959: The Last Night of the Old Cuba
Havana in 1959 was two cities in one: glamorous casinos and nightclubs running into a revolution that was already rewriting the rules. Your survival guide to the most dangerous, dazzling year in Cuban history.
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