If you believe life is all about small wins, then there’s a site in Japan you’ll really want to visit. Called Bentenyama, this little-known site will give you a big sense of accomplishment…as it’s the ...

Long before becoming a park, Boom Island played an important role in the city’s sawmill industry at St. Anthony Falls. In the ...

Suicide of sexually abused student: Ceylon Teachers’ Union General Secretary Joseph Stalin has called for an investigation into a complaint... Twenty-one passengers were killed and 35 others were ...

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday visited and prayed at a Marian shrine outside of Rome, greeting the community there and urging them to “be faithful to the Mother.” The Holy Father visited the Shrine ...

COMMENTARY: During a side trip to Portugal, the author encountered the antidote to the evil and suffering he’d seen working ...

Gautama Buddha has been such a towering figure for over twenty six centuries of human history that there is no shortage of authors attempting to put together his life story cast as that of a ...

The cottage museum dedicated to Robert Louis Stevenson is at risk of decay, with renovation costs estimated at $2 million.

My family and I took a trip to Okaloosa Island, on Florida's Emerald Coast. The breathtaking white sand beaches made me feel like I was in the Caribbean. I also loved how family friendly the area ...

Shrines are a minor activity in Assassin's Creed Shadows, where you have to explore a shrine complex to find the various spots to pray in front of (albeit ...

Invasive caulerpa seaweed has been reported at the nationally important Bay of Islands tourist town of Russell. Photo / Getty Images New Zealand‘s economy risks a $9.4 billion hit as the ...

The "Pushpa Gang," an organized group of pickpockets from Andhra Pradesh, was apprehended at Badrinath shrine for targeting Char Dham pilgrims. The gang, led by Krishna Chhedoja, flew to ...

Ise Jingu — the most revered Shinto shrine in Japan — is knocked down and rebuilt from scratch, a tradition that has been ...