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WE all know our Disney fairytales and their happily ever afters, right? Well, the original versions of favourites such as ...
A bagpiper in traditional uniform performs in Edinburgh, Scotland. August is a wonderful time to hear traditional Scottish ...
Greece v Turkey. Germany v Austria. Spain v Portugal. We name the winners from a travel perspective when it comes to Europe’s key rivalries.
As we roll into the second half of the year, the idea of a quick escape seems more tempting. Whether it’s a long weekend away or a few days to recharge, a city break offers the perfect opportunity to ...
The Bicycle Museum of America stands as a chrome-plated, rubber-tired monument to human ingenuity, housing one of the world’s most impressive collections of bicycles that spans from primitive wooden ...
German researchers have designed an innovative measurement method that tracks battery health live during operation.
A medieval sword with rare gold-copper symbols, which was discovered by construction workers in a Dutch river, is now on display at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden.
Medieval slang that Brits don't use anymore Believe it or not - medieval Brits had their own bold and often bizarre slang, painting a vivid picture of daily life in centuries past.
A medieval knight's tomb was recently uncovered in Gdańsk, Poland, near the country's oldest wooden church, revealing a skeleton and rare limestone tombstone from Sweden.
What Medieval Manuscripts Reveal About the Hidden History of Whales A clever cetacean feeding trick may have launched a legend ...
Medieval scribe’s slip-up triggered centuries of confusion over a long-lost saga. Researchers finally decoded the error ...