For thousands of years, the Nordics have been experts in using local materials to stay protected from the elements. The ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...

Balto and a portion of the team were confined to the back room Los Angeles dime museum before they were purchased by a ...

Can you travel to 700 miles from the North Pole in a wheelchair? If you take a cruise ship up along the Norwegian coast, you ...

European hot chocolate came to the US in the 1600s by the Dutch, but colonists first began selling hot chocolate around 1755.

In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the ...

Two different mountain climbers, two different approaches to the tallest mountain in Alaska. People present as a ...

Several local people kept a diary of events in Basingstoke over the years, including Samuel Attwood, who wrote for more than half a century, from 1819, detailing what he saw and heard in the town.

New editions of classic 20th century children’s books by British author Roald Dahl – such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, The Witches and Fantastic Mr ...