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The story of how a botanist from Kent saved a variety of Japanese cherry trees from extinction in the 1920s will be told ...
SURROUNDED by turquoise waters and golden sands, the remote North Sentinel Island is incredibly enticing. But this ...
Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, a Ukrainian-American tourist, was arrested after he tried to enter the restricted North ...
It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...
These are the 25 countries which are home to the most significant cultural, historical and natural sites, according to UNESCO.
Broadbent Street - formerly known as Little Grosvenor Street - is the original site in London of what became one of the greatest high street empires in British history, dating back more than 230 years ...
“To avoid further bloodshed, the German government requests the President to arrange the immediate conclusion of an armistice on land, by sea and in ... Grant is buried with 14,245 other ...
Rupert Parker sets out on foot and discovers culture and history on the beautiful Dorset coast I always believe the best way ...
I’m really happy we can give it to you.” Travis Hamilton’s dad, Alan, wanted to be buried at sea.Credit: Jason South But this didn’t happen at a cemetery, nor were the Hamiltons scattering ...
Neither a cruise ship nor a fishing boat, it was a specialized sea burial ship, carrying mourners and floral tributes for solemn ceremonies. For 28 years, Captain Chen Qi has witnessed a profound ...