The Norse ravaged much of Europe for centuries. They were also cosmopolitan explorers who followed trade winds into the Far ...

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Have we broken the natural contract between humans and rivers? The nature writer debates our relationship with the world’s ...

Have we broken the natural contract between humans and rivers? The nature writer debates our relationship with the world’s ...

the young wife and mother who died in this week’s New York City helicopter crash along with four other family members and the pilot, threw flowers into the mist-covered Hudson River on Saturday ...

It’s a fantastic route on which to see lots of the major sites of London, from the Tower of London to the Cutty Sark in ...

Follow Eliza from her childhood at the grand Mayfield estate through her generations-long efforts to save it in Mary Alice Monroe's sweeping Southern novel, 'Where the Rivers Merge'. Read an exclusive ...

Robert Macfarlane’s new book asks a simple question that poses a profound challenge to environmental policy and the drive for ...

It's "like being thrust into a cross between the movie Inception and a game of snakes and ladders," according to one visitor.

Chongqing in China is the world's biggest megacity and is home to 32 million people - but it is a destination that is ...

A busway, pedestrian-first blocks, and a longer greenway are on the table. But a residents-only shuttle? That's a non-starter ...

Multiple ancient cultures converge at this city on the Silk Road in Central Asia, where historical attractions predate the ...