The San Jose was a marvel of 17th century technology. The Spanish galleon weighed more than a thousand tons, was made of wood ...

By the 17th century, surgeons were a regular presence on English merchant and naval ships. This was an era of improved ship technology, maritime exploration and rapidly developing global trade and ...

By the 17th century, surgeons were a regular presence on English merchant and naval ships. This was an era of improved ship technology, maritime exploration and rapidly developing global trade and ...

Her delicate face is framed by large sunglasses and a black hijab. Despite the tropical humidity, she wears socks with Crocs under her ankle-length skirt. This Muslim singer may dress conservatively, ...

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The living museum is divided into four areas: the 16th Century Spanish First City, the 17th Century Spanish Fortified Town, the 18th Century Spanish Garrison Town and the 18th Century British Colony.

William Mullins and his family boarded the Mayflower at Rotherhithe on the south bank of the Thames in east London in July 1620 along with some 60 fellow pilgrims. The steps down to the jetty used by ...

There are three main routes to consider: the Red City Route takes you around the city centre and Camps Bay; the Blue Mini ...

"San Miguel de Allende is the perfect travel destination in your 50s — especially for women looking to experience a vibrant, ...

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large modern societies, it operates instead as representative democracy within ...

Prints rarely get as much respect as other kinds of art. Generally, they’re considered an often cheaper way of replicating ...