Coimbra is one of the oldest cities in Portugal, with a deep connection to the country’s history. The city met the first ...

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Perhaps the King and the Royal Navy should now rename HMS Victory 'HMS Compromise'. Nelson's beautiful flagship, still ...

Last spring, the world’s most-visited art museum, the Louvre in Paris, proposed moving its most popular artwork—Leonardo da ...

Whether you're a skier or an après-ski enthusiast, these 12 new European hotels are ideal for a winter weather getaway.

Fact-Check: An old image showing Karnataka's 2014 Republic Day parade tableau featuring Tipu Sultan is falsely viral as ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...

Captain de Havilland’s aircraft was designed to make flying an everyman pursuit, but the rich and famous swiftly fell for its ...

At Vega de Terron on the Spanish/Portuguese border we catch our first glimpse of the MS Estrela; a new ship for a new era of ...

A 715-year-old English castle with a history as rich as its architecture has just hit the market for the first time in its ...

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out unafraid to risk official censure or even ...

Members of the Laurelwood Garden Club celebrated famous artists from the 18th and 19th century at their 15th annual ...