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Scientists say Stonehenge’s Altar Stone may have been moved by ice, not people, rewriting part of the monument’s storyA new study suggests a glacier may have transported Stonehenge's six-ton Altar Stone from Scotland to Dogger Bank thousands of years ago. H...- In 1850, islanders clearing storm-stripped dunes on Orkney uncovered buried stone homes that revealed one of Europe’s best-preserved Neolithic villagesA prehistoric village, Skara Brae, lay hidden for thousands of years under Orkney's sand dunes. A powerful storm in 1850 uncovered this anc...
- Scientists may have finally solved how Stonehenge’s massive 25-ton stones reached southern England thousands of years agoNew research pinpoints West Woods in Wiltshire as the origin for most of Stonehenge's massive sarsen stones. This discovery strongly sugges...
- 5,000-Year-Old Stone Tomb Found in Spain: What Archaeologists Discovered Inside This Massive Prehistoric BurialA huge prehistoric tomb, 5,000 years old, has been found near Teba in Spain's Malaga region. This remarkably preserved dolmen offers a rare...
- Ancient Engineering Unearthed: How Did Brittany’s 7,000-Year-Old Wall Survive Underwater?A massive 7,000-year-old stone wall has been found underwater off the coast of Brittany. This ancient structure is France's largest underwa...
- Why was Scotland’s mysterious Stonehenge rebuilt? Scientists finally knowNew studies have unveiled Stonehenge's role as a unifying monument for Britain’s Neolithic communities. The Altar Stone, sourced from north...
- 10 must-visit places for your next trip to the UKBritain is a treasure trove of day trip and staycation options, offering stunning countryside and vibrant cities. Key highlights include Lo...
- Summer Solstice 2024: Who painted Stonehenge with orange? Know entire incidentThe authorities warned thousands of people heading to Stonehenge for this year's summer solstice. About 8,000 gathered at the ancient site ...
- From food, shopping and sightseeing to adventure, Abu Dhabi is a holistic holiday destinationAbu Dhabi tops the list for the ultimate getaway.
- The Stonehenge mystery unravels: Scientists find huge ring of ancient shafts near the monumentThe site consists of at least 20 huge shafts, forming a circle more than 2 kilometres in diameter.
- Include history, culture into your vacation: Visit France's Palais Idéal; attend Winter Solstice ceremony in the UKFestivals, monuments and crafts deeply rooted in culture are a must-visit.
- Ladies, planning a solo-vacation? These local events will fit in perfectly with your itineraryKeep an eye on events that resonate with the causes that you believe in.
- Visiting a UNESCO heritage site? Keep these points in mind to be a responsible touristRemember you are a guest in someone else’s country. Acknowledging and respecting beliefs of the locals is a must for visitors.
- Why the weather-beaten rock faces of Stonehenge are a timeless archaeological marvelAs Stonehenge was created by a culture that had no written records, we must look to the stones and to the environs to understand what they ...
- Unearth the historic past and be an informed travellerDon’t just skim the surface by being a tourist and discover secrets of the past.
- Ireland's Dingle peninsula offers a cocktail of seascapes, world heritage monuments & gastronomyDingle is also unadulterated Ireland — quaint, charming, individualistic. Its individualism manifests itself almost immediately to an outsi...
- Planning a vacation to CyprusMid-June to mid-October is the high season in Cyprus, so expect crowds and higher rates everywhere you go. A visit in mid-March, April or M...
- Policymakers still to learn Greek debt crisis and US debt problemIf this time is to be different, a fundamental philosophical shift is needed in rules informing regulatory framework of financial sector.
- Wine & wonderRomaneche-Thorins, the home of the well known Georges Duboeuf Hameau en Beaujolais wineries, was fascinating with a former rail yard habite...
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