Journalist-turned-author and publisher Anand wants to ‘meet’ Kabir. His latest book, The Notbook of Kabir: Thinner than Water ...

After turning Charles VII's head in the 1440s, Agnès Sorel became his mistress and close advisor as well the era's great ...

There has always been a significant Spanish-speaking population in the United States, a consequence of the Spanish Empire that colonised huge parts of the Americas from the 15th century onwards. The ...

As an American living in Japan, one of the best parts of being based here is the chance to visit remote places that are often overlooked by foreign travelers.

Creamy custard egg tarts are a popular pastry in Portugal and Hong Kong, but each region's version of the dish is distinct in ...

A full-length oil portrait painting of Lady Bridget by Thomas Gibson (English, 1680-1751), and a bust oil portrait painting ...

For those who crave a European getaway but lack the time and resources, head to this spectacular Virginia estate that is like ...

A new exhibition in London traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with the card designs ...

Beyond the main attraction of Stonehenge, Wiltshire has equally impressive ancient sites, giant chalk horses and cosy pubs in ...

• 12th Century: Rings and crozier heads from the Cathedral Treasury, symbolising the wealth and influence of Chichester’s ...

Abhishek Sharma delivered an outstanding performance, scoring 135 runs off 54 balls, which included the second-fastest ...