Only from the air did it reveal what it really was.

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

"All roads lead to Rome!" Roads were the lifeline of the Roman Empire, stretching from Britannia to North Africa-- people ...

I added more than 50 books to my library. The 5 Types of Wealth offers a thoughtful perspective on work-life balance from ...

Rachna Vinod When the last sunrays slip beyond the horizon and the first star twinkles in the dusky sky, something timeless ...

Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...

Ras al Khaimah, the northernmost of the United Arab Emirates’ seven territories, is emerging as the new adventure capital of ...

BBC Travel brings you the latest travel news and coverage from around the world, including culture, identity, food & drink, sustainability, adventure, experiences, destinations and more ...

Anyone, of course, is free to define her/ himself/themselves as not a member/ members of a Jewish ethnos, a goy — a people (that is what “goy” means, and in Biblical texts, is what “Israel” is called) ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

A 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet known as the Imago Mundi, or the “Babylonian Map of the World,” recently led British Museum researchers to an astonishing find: a reference to a Great Flood story ...

The Buache Map is an 18th century map commonly claimed to accurately depict the continent of Antarctica before it was buried by ice. By extension, it has been claimed that this map is evidence that an ...