Imagine stumbling upon a piece of genuine history while doing something totally mundane, like cleaning out your garage or ...

An area now full of some of Newport’s most popular businesses used to be full of pirates. The area of Upper Thames that now ...

Here are 18 of CHRISTOPHER SOMERVILLE'S top hikes. They're all great for autumn, with a cosy pub waiting at the end. What more could you want?

We’ve all grown up hearing tales that started as “That couldn’t possibly be true…” and later morphed into “Wait — it was true ...

Cruising Greenland's dramatic fjords and colorful villages where midnight sun meets ancient ice—but Mother Nature always has ...

The Oseberg longship – considered one of the most important historical discoveries of the Viking age — voyaged to its final destination last month. But the journey it took to get there was complicated ...

A crew member has gone overboard from Viking Star in the Mediterranean but Italian authorities have taken over search efforts ...

A 1,000-year-old Viking longship known as the Oseberg ship has completed its final journey. A painstaking 300-foot move that was 10 years in the making. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an ...

Crossing the Atlantic in the 15 th century was no easy feat. But the Vikings did it 500 years earlier. Larry Potash unearths this story about a replica ship that took the world by storm at Chicago’s ...

Now, Franck Goddio, the French underwater archaeologist who rediscovered Thonis-Heracleion, says the 82-foot-long (25-meter-long) military ship was discovered in the major canal that flowed along the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: NASA scientists have found the remains of a U.S. military base buried 100 feet below the surface of the ice in Greenland. Camp Century, as it was ...