The Royal George Hotel in Perth has existed since 1773. Queen Victoria stayed there in 1848, and there are two lamps in the hotel fashioned from the bed she slept in. Since March this year, the Stone ...

Several decades ago, a national park was declared for some fifty square miles surrounding Troy and UNESCO declared it a World ...

Regarded by historians with either denial or disdain, these women warriors have always had to fight for recognition ...

The Polish archaeological team recently dug at Khirbet as-Sar, a site in Bayader Wadi Sir, on the western outskirts of Amman. The site has a long occupancy and was known from the Ammonites and Roman ...

Enjoy special guest takeovers, music mixes, and a whole host of brilliant storytelling this Christmas on BBC Radio and BBC ...

Is there life after death? After millennia of Vedic-Puranic teachings and learnings, the answer is definitely a resounding ...

There will be a special “Candlelight Concert” at Winterthur on December 14 from 6-7 p.m. Surrounded by hundreds of candles, ...

Hindu rituals, often rooted in ancient traditions, may seem purely spiritual at first ... which is believed to improve overall well-being. 2. Lighting Oil Lamps Lighting oil lamps during prayers or ...

In 1975, Steve Martin delivered an unforgettable performance on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Steve brought his banjo along to assist with his act. In 1982, Rock-n-roll artist Little Richard ...

Or the idea that, in ancient Egypt, liars would have their tongues ... I just hope they don’t tell me to sling my hook. The midnight oil comes from the time when we used oil lamps to light up the ...

This clever, creative idea for DIY holiday decor is virtually free. Take advantage of a trip to the hardware store by trying ...

An international team of researchers analyzed organic residues in ceramic trays used by Neolithic people in the Near East to ...