ANZAC COVE, Turkey: Nine decades after more than 130,000 people died in what for the Allies was one of the great fiascos of World War I, the hills of Turkey's Gallipoli peninsula are still littered with shrapnel....more
Roman Emperor Constantin moved the capital of the Roman Empire to the ancient city of Byzance, naming it Constantinople. Hence the empire took the name of Byzantine Empire....more
For many Americans, Europe is the ultimate dream destination. Whether you're attracted to its cobblestoned villages steeped in history, its museums filled with artistic masterpieces, its rich and varied landscapes, or its wealth of gourmet food and wine, the allure is unmistakable....more
It is curiously satisfying to find a major historical monument that boasts its own stretch of beach. It allows you at least to pretend you are absorbing the culture of the land while you are, in fact, just lazing in the sun. Nobody is quite certain why 800 years ago the Mayans in Yucutan built Tulum....more
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