History

PHeymont posts a winter reminder of gentler days in the spring, when these retro ice cream trucks were gathered at Albert Dock.

An opportune moment, an intriguing road sign, and Jonathan L finds himself in a museum that's also an operating mill with a fascinating history.

Marilyn Jones takes us to visit the ancient and massive abbey along the Danube.

Alisa Mura shares some of the traditions and cultural gems you can find tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong.

Ian Cook shares some great photos and the story behind caves in a small beach town in Crete.

One of England's oldest and most important religious buildings, the Cathedral was the goal of the pilgrms in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

Percheron horses are a powerful and ancient horse, probably dating back to Roman times. Modern Percherons originated from Normandy. These horses live at the Bar U Ranch in Alberta and are descendants of these sturdy, hard-working animals.

Gumbo was visiting the archaeologic park in Segesta, Sicily. Situated on the hills of a beautiful mountaineous region, the site has a well preserved Greek Doric Temple and an amphitheater that is used even to this day.

Onward for a 3rd day of walking along the Thames Path, PortMoresby is astonished to stumble into a remnant of historic Richmond Palace.

In Chartres, a monument shows its history, with its date given in the French Revolutionary calendar.

Ian Cook presents a look and brief history of rail pioneer George Stephenson's Birthplace, situated in Northumberland

Gumbo was visiting the beautiful island of Oahu and, specifically, Pearl Harbor. This Wednesday marks the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on the naval base at Pearl Harbor.