Who were the phoenicians?

Ancient India gave the world its number system, anticipated Galileo’s heliocentric theory by a millennium and spread its culture from Egypt to Siberia–only to be almost entirely forgotten. It’s past time to restore it to its rightful place in history

LECHAIO, GREECE JULY 391 BCE

This southern Turkish seaside city has all the makings of a memorable break: an atmospheric old town, a Roman harbour full of traditional wooden boats and restaurants serving home-style cooking, all set beneath the Taurus Mountains

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Although we may imagine the bathing practices of our ancestors to be few and far between, in fact there exists a longstanding love story between bathing and the British Isles. This tale begins with th

Gin, witches, regicide, boats, nudists, an Egyptian curse, Spitfires, the invention of windsurfing and more writers and vineyards than you can shake a fishing rod at: this beloved English county has it all. Here are 13 stories you may never have heard about Hampshire