Walk through Bruges, Belgium and discover one of the world’s best-preserved medieval cities. The vast historic center invites you to explore narrow streets and timeless squares. As daylight fades, the ...

The city sits just below a Scandinavian castle complex, so the ring could have come from a royal.

The delicate gold ring was made sometime in the Middle Ages and may have belonged to a high-status woman.

Join us on a winter walking tour through the beautiful medieval city of Amersfoort in the Netherlands. Discover its charming streets, historical buildings, and picturesque winter scenery, giving you a ...

A Chinese king’s infatuation with a woman was seen as the reason that a golden age collapsed. Evidence suggests climate change and internal strife played bigger roles.

Gisèle Pelicot’s compelling personal tale is very different from her daughter’s, reflecting their contrasting ways of ...

Compilation of beaded baddies, pretty sheauxstoppers, and jazzy belles who let the good times roll at Mardi Gras 2026 ...

The bones of St Francis of Assisi, the revered medieval friar who inspired Pope Francis and generations of Christians, are going on public display for the first time. At such a critical moment in US ...

From an 11th-century castle to dramatic gorges, this compact country delivers outsized beauty and history.

Home to many beautiful natural sights, Greece is known for its stunning landscape, which includes two bays shaped like hearts ...

There are dragons in Preston Hollow. A hobbit house, too (though no hobbits) on a sequestered compound that brings a bit of J ...

The ancient Greek myths are full of beings that bear a striking resemblance to the vampires of later folklore.