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The future of travel: 10 concepts that will change the way we experience the world
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTravel has come a long way since the age of Silk Road caravans, daunting sea voyages and steam...
Dan Snow interview: ‘Dad would read me Herodotus – I was a little know-it-all twit’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSnow at Christmas. Guaranteed. Imagine it! The BBC is coming up trumps by fulfilling many a dream...
These scientists think an 'awe'-some eclipse could help unite Americans in troubled times
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn-camera multiple exposure of the solar eclipse as seen in Salem, Ore., on Aug. 21, 2017. (Marcus...
The primordial wilds of La Gomera
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA view across the mountainside town of Vallehermoso in La Gomera. Approached on the ferry from Tenerife, La Gomera – the second smallest of the Canaries...
Teeth of fallen soldiers hold evidence that foreigners fought alongside ancient Greeks, challenging...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe ruins of the Temple of Victory in Himera, which was constructed to commemorate the first battle...
A Guide to the Ancient and New Wonders of the World
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFrom Giza to Rio de Janeiro, these sights will inspire your next historical vacation. Aristides Vieira/EyeEm/Getty Images The world is full of wonderful...
Ancient Greece Was a Debauched Disney Trip for Romans
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty and The British Library @ Flickr...
'Death is a delightful place for a weary man’
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis past Christmas I was out shopping and purchased a cuckoo clock from the Northside Clock shop. It is a beautiful piece where the bird comes out and...
A solar eclipse is coming to Green Bay on April 8. The next one will take another 20 years.
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGREEN BAY – "Partial eclipse of the heart" isn't nearly as satisfying to sing as the original lyric,...
9 things you think you know about ancient Egyptians that are actually wrong
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOft-repeated claims about ancient Egypt, such as the power of Cleopatra's beauty and the use of...