One of Ghent’s most emblematic landmarks, Gravensteen served as the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. After ...

Before Damon and Affleck became A-list stars, they played second fiddle to Brendan Fraser in "School Ties." David Greene ...

Have you ever dreamt of leaving everything behind and going away somewhere to find some peace and solitude? I know I have...on more than one occasion at that! Apparently, back in medieval England, ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

Ever wonder if everything you learned in school was actually true? Turns out, history has a funny way of getting twisted over time. Some of the most famous stories we’ve all heard repeated countless ...

Between the U.S. passport free-falling in global dominance and the dollar getting weaker against the euro every passing month ...

The New Years honours list has been announced, with people from across all walks of life and all parts of Scotland receiving recognition for their services. Here is the full list, broken down by ...

FLEETWOOD, Pa. - The annual Berks Fiddle Fest is right around the corner and will take place in a new location this time around. The Friends of Fleetwood Parks are proud to present this year's ...

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

Rare is a videogame that doesn't feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they're usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging magic fireballs, which we're reliably ...

Written as Islam swept across the Iberian Peninsula, the Silos Apocalypse, a 10th-century illuminated manuscript, depicts biblical visions of the end of the world. One of the most dazzling ...

A large-scale excavation in the middle of Berlin has uncovered artifacts and structures dating back eight centuries, including the foundations and machinery of the city’s first electrical plant, which ...