Nitty-gritty meaning: the possible slave-trade origins of the phrase - and other terms that may have racist links ...

THE organisers of an upcoming tall ship visit say they have been ‘overwhelmed’ with the response from the public.

A tall ship trip was start of a lifelong connection to the Fair Isle jumper for Lynne Coleman. Now she is reinventing it in cashmere.

Seattle's drawbridges, some a century old, still rely on alert operators to protect people on the roads and clear a passage ...

Our LA correspondent digs up the history of those monumental letters, and why the site has been a platform for political ...

This waterfront spot downtown is one of Key West’s most photographed attraction, claiming the southernmost point in the continental United States and a landmark “90 miles to Cuba.” You will likely ...

From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...

Adventureland opens for the season March 22, and visitors can look forward to a new ride coming this spring: Wave Twister.

USA Today and MSN listed the campground as the fourth best family campground, and I Love New York listed it as one of the top six scenic campgrounds in Upstate New York.

An erupting Hawaii volcano once again began shooting fountains of lava that reached hundreds of feet high on Tuesday.

Manchester United has unveiled its plans for a new 100,000-seater stadium at Old Trafford which is set to be totally ...