The majority of the world is right-handed; left-handers find themselves buying special scissors, can openers, and even pens ...

In a world where information flows freely, it’s easy to forget that, for centuries, knowledge was much harder to come by. Imagine living in a time when the internet didn’t exist, books were scarce, ...

As Justin Welby leaves office, Martyn Whittock explores the early medieval history that explains the authority structure of ...

Discover the rich history of Germany by uncovering historic landmarksranging from enchanting fairy-tale castles to picturesque medieval towns!

Around 200 cups, in Europe alone, are said to be the Holy Grail. But what makes one cup holy - but not another?

It is often ordinary people who create the most extraordinary beauty, particularly when the undertaking is grand in scope.

The recent grand reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris may be looked upon as the dawn of Western revival.

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of ...

In the first half of the 14th century, the Tuscan city of Siena was one of the great capitals of Medieval Europe. While not a ...

As we flip the calendar towards a new year, there is plenty to be thankful for. Family, friends, community, and living in ...