Notre Dame is now just a month away from re-opening to Parisians and visitors, a moment brought to mind last Friday by the first ringing of the cathedral's bells since the disastrous April 2019 fire.

I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty, but didn't even think about taking a ...

Viking Cruises has just welcomed two more custom-built river cruise ships to its growing fleet on Egypt's Nile River, bringing the total to six. The two new ships were the centerpiece of a big ...