On September 18 in Belgrade I received two invitations, one for a solemn evening at the Embassy of the largest country in the ...

Various incorrect dates have been given in older historical literature for the Genoese assault on Rhodes, from as early as 1246 to as late as the final year of John Vatatzes' reign (i.e. 1254). [8] ...

Map of Byzantine Constantinople, with Galata at the center-top. In order to regain control of the custom duties, the emperor John VI Kantakouzenos made preparations to lower Constantinople's duties ...

Corsica is an absolute gem of an island to visit in the Mediterranean. In fact, I’d go as far as to say it’s one of the most beautiful islands to visit, along with its neighbouring island of Sardinia, ...

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Mortgage interest rates have fallen into the low 6% range this summer, and some experts say more declines probably are around ...

Our Secret Seaside series showcases lesser-known corners of Europe, all unspoilt by mass tourism, where sunseekers are made ...

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Simone Inzaghi and Inter will be raring to go after an untimely international break, and while defending their Serie A title ...

Caravaggio, dubbed the Baroque bad boy, is a guaranteed crowd pleaser. His final known painting, The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (1610), was shown at the National Gallery in London earlier this year, ...

The situation in the Czech Republic remains critical. The updated map published by the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute ...