When the French captured Milan in December 1515, it brought an end to Leonardo da Vinci’s three years spent living…
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Japan is a lot like the Louvre — it would take an entire lifetime to do it justice. From its…
Morocco is a lot like that fine bottle of Dom Perignon I have tucked away in my pantry — I’m saving…
The Boston Light was first illuminated on September 14, 1716, thereby making the oldest lighthouse in America older than America…
Hidden in a ridge of mountains in Russia’s remote North Ossetia region (approx. 1000 miles south of Moscow and 450…
Nothing is ever as it seems — even on Easter Island. For more than a century now, archaeologists have been closely…
Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin (1810 -1849) was much more than a master of his craft — he was…