Because Ottomans dominated trade in the eastern Mediterranean, a lot of produce coming to Europe was seen as “Turkish.” So a precious stone from Persia was named “Turkey stone,” and the French version ...

A favourite haunt to watch for barnacle geese at nature reserve, the Glengoyne Hide has undergone an artistic transformation ...

Simone and the “She-Devil” have their own history. In 2013, Simone was tapped by Dynamite Entertainment to write for their ...

Poetry doesn’t just reflect life—it makes life an object of art. Whatever state or mood you’re in ... “The Road Not Taken” is a famous poem for good reason: Robert Frost offers a valuable lesson on ...

Rome is famously chaotic, and a fascinating mix of very old-meets-very-new: you’ll find wifi hotspots at ancient monuments, ...

Vail Resorts recently issued the following press release on a season-long, high energy music program: Vail Mountain, which opened Friday, is now open daily from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for skiing and ...

Ken Burns dives into the boundless curiosity at the core of Leonardo da Vinci's exploits in new PBS documentary.

In Columbus, Ind., world-renowned architects such as Eero Saarinen and I.M. Pei were picked to design churches, fire stations, and more. The legacy of industrialist Joseph Irwin Miller remains vibrant ...

Larry Hagman: (1931-2012, born in Fort Worth) Forever J.R. Ewing on "Dallas" or Major Anthony Nelson on "I Dream of Jeannie," ...

Billboard counts down the best country acts of the past (almost) 100 years. Ever since Ralph Peer held his famous recording ...

While lavish, Corazón isn’t at all glitzy like its Instagram-famous Deià neighbour La Residencia ... Mexico where she met her ...