Burnt out and overstimulated, I escaped to Turkey for a week of luxury, hammams, Michelin-starred meals, and sea views.

The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

The Hagia Sophia (Church of the Holy Wisdom) is one of the most important and imposing religious buildings in the world. Constructed in the sixth century, its massive domed basilica was to provide ...

Soar over the magnificent Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, in this awe-inspiring aerial journey. This stunning drone footage captures the iconic blend of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture, ...

Sophia Bush has candidly discussed how coming out has helped her learn more about herself. Bush opened up in April 2024 about being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, writing in an essay for Glamour ...

Scaffolds are installed at Hagia Sophia mosque for restoration work in Istanbul, Turkiye, on Sunday. EMRAH GUREL/AP ISTANBUL — Turkiye has begun a new phase in the sweeping restorations of the nearly ...

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica is ranked #9 out of 11 things to do in Ottawa. See pictures and our review of Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica.

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World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

Sophia Solano is a news intern on Local's General Assignment team. Previously, she was the Features Editorial Aide, author of the House of the Week column and frequent contributor to the Going Out ...