From ritual exclusion to sati and being burnt at the stake for being witches, this meticulous examination of the cultural history of women who have lost their husbands to death looks at how widows hav ...

American workers are increasingly looking towards Europe for a better work-life balance. European countries prioritize rest ...

Are you craving a European getaway without the expensive airfare and overseas travel? As it turns out, the seaside resort town of Cape May, which is tucked at the southern tip of New Jersey, offers a ...

How then to not let the heat wilt your summer travel? It all comes down to planning. Firstly, it’s important to order activities throughout the day based on when peak temperatures will occur. Make ...

The mosaic, which depicts a couple in an intimate bedroom scene, is among thousands of artifacts stolen from the ancient Roman city.

Where did Europe's distinct Uralic family of languages—which includes Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian—come from? New ...

Take a trip before or after your cruise by spending extra time in your starting or ending port, in Italy, England, Ireland or ...

Explore unique American foods that are surprisingly absent abroad, and discover the cultural and culinary reasons behind ...

The startling success of the Guggenheim Bilbao, which launched in 1997, spawned a new term: “the Bilbao Effect,” as shorthand ...

Fights in Congress over a Supreme Court nominee's views on cultural hot topics like abortion are legendary. That's largely not been the case in Germany — until now.

Discover why Tarpon Springs, Florida, feels like a European coastal town. From Greek sponge diving heritage to Mediterranean ...

It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti took to the stage at an open-air music festival in Utsjoki, a Finnish village ...