This map is considered the oldest of the Holy ... land,” already suggested the antiquity of a fertile area with springs that had attracted settlers since the Bronze Age. Although the area had been ...

We take a trip to Antonín Dvořák’s birthplace, the composer summer hideaway Vysoká, and other spectacular cultural ...

My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...

The Saviour and St. Euphrosyne Convent in Polotsk celebrates its 900th anniversaryA great and bright holiday is celebrated on the ...

While the chapel is little known today, it was a “must see” for 19th-century ... wonders of art and religion, but most of all, I walked on the very ground of the apostles, a land soaked ...

What could be more pleasing than an evening of extracts from George Eliot's diaries and novels read by Hermione Norris (Cold ...

Certainly, that is how plant hunters have been described in recent works, including a 2012 children’s book, The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth.

Spielman dates this process to when Jews began returning to their historic homeland in the mid-19th century ... archaeological expedition to the Holy Land.” Warren, the author says, went ...

Interdimensional travel, sex with aliens, communion with God. Anything is possible with just a sprinkle of DMT. Akasha Song’s ...

the Custody of the Holy Land, and the Armenian Patriarchate - consented to renovations. These included replacing the building's floor, predominantly from the 19th century, marking the first ...

Credit: Courtesy of the Petros Marmarinos Studio Tinos island in Greece has been famous for centuries for its marbles and the art of marble sculpture ... works of early marble sculptors from the 19th ...