In March of 1945, as the end of World War 2 obviously loomed, American forces prepared to embark on a critical mission: to cross the Rhine River and advance deep into the heart of Nazi Germany. The ...

Only a 45-minute drive from Munich, along the shores of a crystal-clear lake, lies the quaint spa town of Tegernsee. Here, ...

Pope Leo XIV in 2012 made comments critical of what he called the “homosexual lifestyle” and the role of mass media in ...

Parts of northern Europe have seen their worst drought in decades in recent weeks, with farmers from Scotland to the Netherlands fearing the dry spell will dent harvests if it continues.

The quaint town of Görlitz, on the Polish border, should absolutely be on your list, having won the ‘European Location Award’ in 2017. It was one of the rare well-preserved towns to have survived WWII ...

This exciting eight-day trip, starting from $7,995 per person, runs from Dec. 1 to Dec. 8 and includes a one-night hotel stay ...

While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...

The partially dried-up river bed of the Rhine is pictured with the Cologne cathedral in the background in Cologne, western Germany, on May 21, 2025. A drought of which the degree has not been seen for ...

home to one of Germany’s most awe-inspiring cathedrals and some of its most beloved Christmas markets. After exploring the Cologne Cathedral, guests can meander through festive stalls and try ...