I came to Quebec to backpack the province’s national parks. To step into the vast Canadian wilderness with nothing but... Read More
The photographs depict SS officers in Auschwitz in the summer and fall of 1944 and provide us with a new... Read More
The only known video footage of the RMS Titanic, under construction in Belfast one year before her fateful voyage: I... Read More
China’s economy has grown at a rate of about 10 percent a year for the last two decades. Over those... Read More
ConflictHistory.com is a simple, visual tool that lets users “browse the timeline of war and conflict across the globe”. Fascinating.... Read More
Wolfsschanze ©vmario The Polish forestry office is inviting new management to take over the 250 hectare site of Hitler’s former... Read More
Huts in the harbor of Georgetown, PEI © Douglas Sprott An archaeological excavation as already begun on a shipwreck discovered... Read More
1919: The world’s first passenger plane, the 26-seat Lawson airliner stations wicker armchairs near it’s cabin’s celluloid windows. Hilarious. More... Read More
A gigantic Nazi seaside resort on Germany’s Baltic coast in the town of Prora has been turned — after decades... Read More
Cave of Forgotten Dreams is yet another Werner Herzog joint that will no doubt prove amazing. The gist of it:... Read More
Statue of Richard III © Lawrence Lew One cannot help but think of a certain Joni Mitchell song upon hearing... Read More
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Air travel marked its safest year on record in 2010. Only one accident was reported for every 1.6 million flights... Read More
Visitors to Berlin are often disappointed to find few remaining traces of the Berlin wall, and no delineation between the... Read More
As one of the oldest and historically richest cities in Europe, Amsterdam is known the world over as a hub... Read More
Could well be the plot for National Treasure 3: Researchers have begun their hunt for the remains of the woman... Read More