Filippo Sorcinelli, who has been working with the Supreme Pontiff's Office for Liturgical Celebrations for twenty years, has ...

Mont-Saint-Michel, in the French region of Normandy, is more than just a UNESCO World Heritage site. It's also a tiny village, home to just 30 residents.

Did you know that Easter bonnets date back to medieval Europe when women would dress up in their best, newest clothes as a ...

A Nebraska group of sword enthusiasts has seen an influx of intrigue since the pandemic, including from women. The group’s ...

Celebrate King’s Day in the Netherlands. The Dutch are considered a fun-loving people, and what better reason to throw a ...

Spring is in the air in the UK, with blossom, bulbs and bees making their presence felt in recent weeks as the weather has warmed up. But while the temperature is steadily rising, it’s safe to say ...

Amidst the azure waters of the Mediterranean lies a peaceful little holiday island, in steep contrast to its busy big sister ...

Go off the European beaten track for alternative city breaks, says Sarah Marshall, with Lucca, Gniezno, Bucharest and Nantes ...

Editor’s note: At the start of April 2024, Oliver Karafa and Lucy Li went on trial for the murder of Tyler Pratt. The killing, in a Stoney Creek parking lot, sparked an international manhunt ...

History has had it out for the tomato. One of the earliest-known European references to the food was made in 1544 by the Italian herbalist Pietro Andrea Mattioli, who first classified it as a ...

The abbey, founded in 1115 in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France, was home to one of the largest monastic libraries in medieval Europe. Some 1,450 volumes of the abbey’s extensive corpus ...

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.