Life at sea was “like being in prison, with a chance of drowning”, 18th-century English writer Samuel Johnson reckoned.

It’s still possible to have a relaxed break on the French Riviera. These are the sedate hidden gems to swap for some of its ...

Set sail on the Potomac or wander the cobblestone streets of Old Town while learning of the country’s history.

A Treasury of Life: Indian Company Paintings, c. 1790 to 1835, an ongoing show in the Indian capital put together by Delhi ...

LLM contributor Rebecca Underwood enjoys a weekend in this seaside town on the South Coast and discovers a destination ...

Maine’s history is a rich blend of Indigenous heritage, colonial conflict, maritime industry, and cultural resilience. Once ...

This name suggestion comes from John "Calico Jack" Rackham, an English pirate from the 18th century. Calico Jack was a ...

Marine archaeologists have discovered that two shipwrecks in Costa Rica are the remains of Danish slave ships missing for ... making industries in the 18th century.The clay pipes were also ...