I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only exception?

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If you're sailing aboard Celebrity Equinox, Celebrity Eclipse or Celebrity Solstice, you can sign up for a Hot Glass Class. This glassblowing workshop, conducted at the Lawn Club, allows you to choose ...

California and Florida may have the most stunning beaches, but surprisingly, they are not the happiest in the US, which is in a different state.

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The term “transatlantic slave trade” has long been established as the predominant descriptor of the forced movement and enslavement of Africans between the 15th and 19th centuries. While historically ...

They will also have an intimate Q&A in the Royal Court Theater and opportunities to meet him personally at book signings ... including National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions, Viking ...

Ahead of the trend is journalist Stephanie Vermillion, author of the new National Geographic book 100 Nights of a Lifetime ... mystical monasteries glowing under the moonlight at Meteora, Greece is ...

The footpaths that link the isolated mountain settlements of Zagori offer some of the most spectacular hiking in the whole of ...