The revelation centers on a text called a "maqāma" - an Arabic literary genre featuring traveling tricksters - written by the poet and historian Ibn al-Wardi in 1348-49 in Aleppo, according to the new ...
An international project led by Hungarian researchers has successfully identified the remains of Duke Béla, the Ban of Macsó, ...
Paris is magical, but sometimes you need a break from the city lights, cafés, and endless boulevards. Luckily, France is ...
A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...
Emeric, son of Hungary’s first Christian king, St. Stephen, was born around A.D. 1000. His name is translated as Imre in ...
A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...
Organizing a group trip for education, culture, and fun can be a daunting task, especially when the intention is to keep both students and supervisors engaged. In Central Europe, there’s only one ...
A new study shows how a medieval text was misread as history, shaping how the Black Death’s spread was understood for ...
The town is the oldest in the country and was the capital for several hundred years, with wealthy merchants flocking to the ...
Disney can make even animated food look mouthwatering, and it helps that most of its concoctions are based off of real dishes -- here's the story behind some.
Ever wondered what war smells like? Or ponder the odor of love, or the stench of medieval Paris, or the sacred fragrance of religion? A new exhibition ...
EXCLUSIVE: This beautiful medieval city is home to one of the country's most impressive cathedrals, a 'haunted' pub, and ...