The word voivode is Eastern European and dates back to the Middle Ages. The word itself comes from the Old Slavic terms voi, ...
Yet, the Baltic coast stretches 770 kilometres, blending seaside beauty, a rich history, and delightful spas. Discover ...
A Human History of the Mediterranean; By Davide Abulafia; Oxford University Press; 816 pp., $68.00 If you read the better class of these ocean books, you might soon find yourself convinced of the ...
For centuries Gdańsk has been a wealthy trading hub, and its streets are famed for their medieval architecture: in the 17th century, it was the jewel of the Hanseatic League, a collective of ...
The city was, for example, a member of the Hanseatic League, like so many Dutch towns, and had trading links all over Europe. Marvel at Wawel castle and cathedral Wawel Castle is suitably impressive, ...
On-loan SC Freiburg midfielder Robert Wagner will remain unavailable for FC St. Pauli in the coming weeks after suffering a ...
In its great heyday as a trading city during the 15th century, Bruges had close links with the Hanseatic League, and merchants from the Hansa cities and other nations lodged here, particularly in ...
Let’s go in search of the red brick trail. This route links a number of cities that draw on a common architectural tradition, ...
On-loan SC Freiburg midfielder Robert Wagner will remain unavailable for FC St. Pauli in the coming weeks after suffering a ...
Most of the cities along Route 25 in Europe by Rail have developed through sea trade or their links with the sea, although ...
Sung Lee at the MEWA Arena on Saturday afternoon. Behind Can, match official Florian Badstübner issues a red card for the ...