Tim M. Berra, Ph.D., will present a lecture on Easter Island's history and culture at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church of Bellville on March 29.

Cuba’s power grid collapsed on Monday leaving the island in the dark with the crisis creating dangerous conditions and leaving residents outraged. It comes on the same day President Donald Trump made ...

With Easter falling relatively early this year, a break in summer-favourite destinations can be cheaper and quieter ...

The United States launched a massive strike against Iran’s Kharg Island, which handles about 90 percent of that country’s oil exports. In a new wave of counterattacks, Iran struck a helipad at the U.S ...

The 14th annual Goodland Harbor Arts & Music Festival will be held from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, March 14 and 15.

LOOKING to get away from the misery of the dreich Scottish weather this Easter? There’s plenty of cracking deals around right ...

Rapa Nui, 2,200 miles west of the mainland, is as rugged as it is remote — and an exploration offers blustery hikes, volcanic craters and villages of rock-hewn moai. The 15 moai at Ahu Tongariki make ...

Mardi Gras parades have commenced, leading up to the Fat Tuesday celebrations before the fast on Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent season 2026. Here's when and what to know about Easter Sunday, Holy ...

Anyone who’s ever questioned the human obsession with erecting big monuments need only wander far afield in time and space. The carved bisj poles created by the Asmat people in the swamps of West ...

In his “Island at the Edge of the World,” the British archaeologist Mike Pitts delves into the misconceptions and legends surrounding a complex ancient culture. By Joshua Hammer Joshua Hammer is the ...

Finding out what actually happened in the deep past can be a slog, so when ancient history is packaged as mystery—spine-tingling but solvable—it’s hard to resist. Who doesn’t want to know how a lost ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Nestled in the South Pacific Ocean, some 6,000 people live on the ...