Vangelis's celebrated soundtrack to Ridley Scott's epic recounting of the voyage to America in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, ...

Whalebacks were invented and designed by Capt. Alexander McDougall (1845-1923), a Scottish immigrant and industrialist.

A replica of Christopher Columbus's flagship Nao Santa Maria opened to public at London's St. Katharine Docks Marina on Thursday (May 29). The original ship was one of the three used by Columbus's ...

Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

Columbus left behind 39 men to occupy it while he returned to Spain with news of the voyage, but when he came back months later, the fort had been destroyed and all the men were dead. The Nao ...

The Reconquista was a pivotal period in Spanish history, spanning nearly 800 years from the early 8th century to 1492. It marked the long and arduous struggle by Christian kingdoms to reclaim the ...

Speaking of the pier’s new programme, Deborah Croxton of Gravesham Borough Council said: “It’s great to be partnering with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers and the Estuary Festival to open Gravesend Town ...

"What I hope for now is that we allow the Lord Jesus to step upon the shores of our hearts, that we entrust ourselves to him.

It was the culmination of a long-awaited dream and a cause for great celebration when Port Canaveral officially was dedicated ...

Since the 1830s, a mysterious and massive runestone in the woods of Oklahoma has fascinated and baffled those who've ...

A rare pamphlet about Christopher Columbus’s first voyage was auctioned by Christie’s, which said it had taken pains to ensure this one wasn’t forged or stolen. By Julia Jacobs .

Victory Casino Cruises is marking a remarkable milestone—14 years of ocean cruises and welcoming over 3 million passengers.