Yes, stale office coffee and bosses who micromanage are horrible. But these stories throughout history will make you adopt a grateful attitude. At least you're able to go to work and come back whole. Prepare to have all the dirty laundry—from the older centuries to this day—aired.
For a woman like Amelia Earhart, the sky was never the limit. Born during a time when social norms restricted women, she blazed through. Tragically, though, her story ended amidst the winds of the Pacific skies. This is her story.
Imagine you're flying in perhaps the "safest" airplanes then, boom! You crash and are trapped in a remote location for 72 days. This is exactly what happened to a Uruguayan rugby team. Here is an account of how it all unfolded.
Even for a thalassophile, these waterbodies are more fearful than fascinating. Extreme weather, lurking pirates, and dangerous conditions torture those who dare to sail through these waters.
History isn't written in stone—it's buried beneath it. If you thought we already knew everything about ancient India, recent discoveries of 4,000-year-old royal tombs and chariots are challenging it all. Here's the tea.
No, babe, owning a waterside home is not just a pipe dream. From east to west, these 41 cities prove that coastal living doesn't require a billionaire's budget—although having one would help.
While Americans find some habits typical, other people scratch their heads, asking: Why? Here’s your guide to understanding these fascinating cultural differences that make the USA distinctively unique—it starts with free refills and ends with eateries closing early.
Light, music, art, dance, and even nature bring people together in these culturally beautiful festivals. After all, nothing compares to the experience of watching cities turn into living galleries of human creativity and in-grained tradition.
Led by John Franklin, this was a British Arctic adventure that didn't go exactly as planned. What began in 1845 as an ambitious push to discovery ended up becoming a questionable, haunting mystery.