Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan first arrived here about 500 years ago, cruising through Tierra del Fuego's remote straits on a quest for Asian spices. And in the 1800s, Charles Darwin ...

A replica of the Trinidad carrack, the ship captained by Ferdinand Magellan during the first circumnavigation of the globe in ...

Some notable adventurers that have embarked from Belém include Vasco da Gama, who was the first person to sail directly from Europe to India, and Ferdinand Magellan, who was aboard the first ...

Niño (Holy Child Jesus) that was given as a baptismal gift by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan to Cebu’s ... When health and travel restrictions were eased and Sinulog resumed in 2023 ...

These are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the advent of air travel and modern space exploration.

Impressed by the upgrades, some locals exclaimed that the esplanade now gives “Europe feels” – with a bit of resemblance to Italy’s Venice and Switzerland’s Lucerne.

From colorful street parties to religious observances, Philippine festivals also celebrate the country’s artistry and ...

He shrugged them off, hopped aboard his campaign rail car, the Ferdinand Magellan, and logged 20,000 miles over several grueling weeks. (By comparison, that’s almost one trip around the Earth.) ...

He shrugged them off, hopped aboard his campaign rail car, the Ferdinand Magellan, and logged 20,000 miles over several grueling weeks. (By comparison, that’s almost one trip around the Earth.) ...