Dilmun Burial Mounds

Feb 5, 2020

You can’t get around Bahrain without spotting at least one burial mound. They appear like small conical hills, and they usually occur in gro...

That Time When Computer Memory Was Handwoven by Women

Feb 4, 2020

Computer technology from yesteryears look comically primitive and bulky. One popular image frequently shared in social media sites show a ...

The Murders Written in Stone

Feb 3, 2020

The Ardwell House East Lodge sits right on the edge of A716 that runs along the east coast of the Rhins of Galloway, in southern Scotland. L...

Peter's Café Sport: The Post Office in The Middle of The Atlantic

Feb 1, 2020

The Azores in the North Atlantic is one of the most remote archipelago in the world. Situated about 1,500 km from the west coast of Portugal...

The Beatles’ Bumprints in Plymouth Hoe

Jan 31, 2020

The Chinese Theater in Hollywood Blvd is famous for its many footprints and handprints of celebrities set into concrete blocks, but where ca...

Brighton And Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway

Jan 31, 2020

Two children looking up at the car of the Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway. Photo: Hemmings Motor News For five years...

The Walnut Grove of Arslanbob

Jan 28, 2020

In the Djalalabad region of Southern Kyrgyzstan, at the foot of the Babash Ata Mountain, lies the village of Arslanbob surrounded by an enor...

Abu Hureyra, The Place Where Humans Became Farmers

Jan 28, 2020

Civilization is said to have begun independently across the world at six sites, dubbed the “cradle of civilization. Two of these are in the ...

Scuttling at Scapa Flow: When The German Navy Sank its Own Ships

Jan 27, 2020

The Armistice of 11 November 1918, that ended hostiles between the Allied and the Allies, left little for negotiation. The Germans were give...

The Last German Surrender

Jan 24, 2020

The weather station where 11 German soldiers were trapped, forgotten by the fallen Nazis. Weather played an important role during the Se...