Last June, we spent almost a week in Vernazza, Italy, and had the chance to explore the five towns that make up the Cinque Terre area. These five coastal communities each have unique personalities.

The W.A. Gayle Planetarium, 1010 Forest Ave., Montgomery, is open to the general public for screenings on Saturdays. In April ...

Mosaic art makes us think of Ravenna but there is another place in Friuli Venezia Giulia where this ancient art has a worthy ...

As Catholic cardinals meet to choose a new pope, they will face a big question: Is it time, after three consecutive ...

Nestled on the slopes of Monte Ingino in Umbria, Gubbio is a place where history comes alive. A visit to this medieval gem is ...

Italian grape and wine domestication took 7,000 years. Seeds show a shift from wild to cultivated types. Sardinia played a key role early.

Kharkar, D. P., Lal, D., and Somayajulu, B. L. K., Proc. Symp. Radioactive Dating, Athens (Nov. 1962), 175 (1963). Kharkar, D. P., Nijampurkar, V. N., and Lal, D ...

AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Allegedly, copies of the Bible were chained to the walls of churches during the Middle Ages so that people could not take them home to read. Supposedly the Church during the Middle Ages also ...

Six-in-ten U.S. Catholics say the church should be more inclusive, even if that means changing some of its teachings, while 37% say the church should stick to its traditional teachings, even if that ...

How do travel advisors pick a host agency?A Travel Experts survey shows what advisors value most in a host are commissions, support and technology. How the worst travel day of my career turned ...