In February 1847, 19-year-old Susan Magoffin survived a trek through the Jornada del Muerto (the dead man’s journey), despite ...

Archaeologists use obsidian to determine how far people traveled on ancient trade routes across Wyoming. Each obsidian flake ...

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to block oil trade via the Strait of Hormuz.

His travels opened trade routes that brought silk, spices, and precious stones to the West — and along with them, the first glimpses of Eastern culinary treasures.

What we’re hearing about a Marco Rossi trade, potential destinations and return By Joe Smith and Michael Russo June 4, 2025 672 ...

Douglas McIntyre and David Callaway, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explore the dramatic impact of melting Arctic ice on global trade. McIntyre points out that the warming Arctic may soon ...

Following the ancient trade route taken by the Italian merchant and explorer Marco Polo more than 700 years ago, presenters Stanley and Max recreated the ancient journey from China's western border to ...

Ceramic maps dating from the reign of Queen Victoria that had been hidden from sight at Victoria station have been restored as part of the celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the railways.

Each day this week, the Des Moines Register will be presenting one of the daily maps for RAGBRAI 2025. Here's today's. Day 4: Wednesday July 23, Forest City to Iowa Falls Miles: 69.8.

The second day of RAGBRAI 2025 will start in Milford and end in Estherville after a brief jaunt through Minnesota ...

Marco Polo: history’s most famous travel writer? Greg Jenner is joined in 13th-Century Venice by Professor Sharon Kinoshita and comedian Ria Lina to learn all about medieval traveller Marco Polo ...