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In a landmark event, a reconstructed 5th-century wooden stitched ship was launched into the waters of the Mandovi River in Goa. This ...
Unlike tales of sunken treasure laden with gold and gems, this modest 14-meter Greek merchant vessel carried a more humble ...
For centuries, the glorious works of Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian often dubbed the 'Father of History,' have ...
There are also suggestions by experts that it was also possibly used for dewatering ships in ancient Greece ... Nonetheless, the basic design remains the same as the ancient wooden versions ...
Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood". It's a hot and muggy summer day in Sicily's Madonie mountains, a rugged range of ridges about 65km east of Palermo. In a field of ash trees ...
Off the ship, Greece is wrapped in tons of ancient history to spark your family's imagination. For example, in Athens, you might choose to take a guided tour of the Acropolis, followed by a "day in ...
You don’t have to be a cruiser to marvel at the impressive scope of today’s cruise ships. Gone are the days of tiny cabins, limited dining options and uninspired entertainment—ships these ...
A Taiwanese Navy ship and a Chinese fishing boat collided in waters off central Taiwan on Thursday amid heightened tensions between the two armies. The Taiwanese Navy said its landing ship ...
MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique marked major milestones for three World Class ships on March 27 at the shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France. The events included the delivery of the MSC World ...
The giant Buddha at the centre of the building survived. A heavy bell that once hung on an ancient wooden structure nearby sat cracked on top of the debris. "We will do our best to restore the ...
Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat ...