Björn Andrésen had no idea who “the great Luchino Visconti” was when the Palme d’Or-winning director arrived in Stockholm on ...

The protagonist is Freddy Otash, a familiar face from his Underworld USA series and a fascinating figure in Hollywood history. A former LAPD officer and private investigator, Otash was notorious as a ...

Evan Peters picked up a new skill while filming his latest series. The actor, 38, revealed that he learned multiple foreign languages for the upcoming FX and Hulu series, The Beauty. During a panel ...

In the 14th century, there was a word whose mere pronunciation provoked terror: plague. Although it was not a pandemic ...

Italy welcomes visitors with open arms, but first-time travelers often stumble into common pitfalls that transform dream ...

Mourners walk on the ‘Votif’ Bridge, a 407m temporary floating bridge connecting the city to the cemetery on the island of ...

The coastal village of Staithes in North Yorkshire may be known for its stunning views - but how to pronounce it often brings about confusion.

Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a major five-day holiday celebrated by many South Asian religious communities. In 2025, the main day of Diwali falls on Monday, Oct. 20, with the ...

The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE), a Belmond Train, is arguably the most famous train in the world. It has defined luxury railway travel since it began running in May 1982, the culmination of ...

For years, Claude Monet (1840–1926) resisted the siren song of Venice. When he finally made the journey, the lagoon city revitalized his painting career, his time in Italy preparing him to complete ...

Polish tourist Wiktoria Guzenda fell into a canal in Venice, Italy after the ubiquitous navigation app allegedly led her astray, per an Instagram video going viral. DenPhoto - stock.adobe.com It took ...