On the second Monday of October, a federal holiday acknowledges the voyage of the acclaimed navigator Christopher Columbus to the new world. In the days preceding the holiday, dramatic accounts of his ...

No one knows quite what to do with Thanksgiving since most of what we think of as “tradition” is bogus, former Historic ...

Thanksgiving is one of the most important federal holidays in the United States. It's celebrated every year on the fourth ...

For the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, a three-day feast in the autumn of 1621 was a thanksgiving for a successful ...

One of the first floats to start the parade route at Plymouth Rock is a replica of the Mayflower II. The original Mayflower ...

This joyous annual parade through Plymouth, Massachusetts, is one of the nation's only historically accurate chronological ...

Did the Pilgrims have pets? Apparently they brought dogs with them to the new world! BUT - that doesn't mean they should ...

Nature pulls out all the stops in southwest Wales, with castaway coves, coastal hikes and cliff-edged islands. Base yourself ...

Pakistan released a commemorative coin to honor Guru Nanak's 555th birth anniversary during celebrations at Gurdwara Janam Asthan. Over 2,500 Indian Sikh pilgrims attended the event. The coin, ...

Two USC Aiken professors are planning to guide a group of students next year as they walk and write about Spain’s famous ...

What if everything you think you know about Thanksgiving is wrong? That's the provocative premise behind a book published by Seacoast historian and author J. Dennis Robinson. The book, "1623," is ...

MUMBAI, India – Pilgrims have flocked to see the relics of St. Francis Xavier in India. Every decade, the relics of the ...