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Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside, as the old song goes. But better yet, with a cold beer in hand at a British pub.
It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our ...
The contribution and scale of the directly linked First and Second Kamchatka Expeditions cannot be overestimated. In the 18th century, research covered Eurasia's northern coast, the entire Siberia, ...
For Annapolis visitors, Galway Bay provides the perfect respite after touring the Naval Academy or browsing Main Street shops. It’s conveniently close to tourist destinations without succumbing to ...
Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...
I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...
In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...
If you've ever wondered how farming spread far and wide, our research on past human societies offers one explanation: contact ...
A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...
The other subjects were shot by the photographer Piczo in various Tokyo locations at night, accompanied by models wearing spring looks from Japanese fashion designers and replicas of ancient ...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Glamorous Entry and Ignominious Exit After Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s victory in the November 2019 ...