January 8 is National Take the Stairs Day, and the American Lung Association reminds you that “stair-climbing is one of the ...

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Vatican Diary. Jubilees have perhaps always been a privileged moment for popes to share their vision of history. Every week, ...

From 14th-century Siena to female modernists, the year’s most exciting exhibitions chart an evolving Western tradition.

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

The Oly Mountain Boys at Ilk Lodge: This local bluegrass institution is playing Sunday, Jan. 5, at the Ilk Lodge, which ...

The word spaghetti is plural of the Italian word spaghetto, which is a diminutive of spago, meaning “thin  string” or “twine.

The final resting place of the cup of Christ is the ‘holy grail’ of religious tourism. But hundreds of sites claiming to be ...

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Walkers really get to appreciate the beautiful rolling hills dotted with vineyards and olive groves when travelling at three ...

The stone fortress was restored and renovated in 2011 by James Cavagnari of Florence architecture and design firm Prima ...

Others think that Siena ushered in the early Italian Renaissance, and in the following century, this time by consensus, it ...