Ballet to build bridges? Modern African dance to shake up the stagnant German dance scene? Choreographer Richard Siegal shows how it's done during a workshop in Lagos, Nigeria. With striking resul...
Architecture is a male-dominated domain. A new exhibition in the western German town of Dusseldorf highlights the works of pioneering women in the field, from Lois L. Howe and Lilly Reich to Zaha Hadi...
The Beatles' unique career took off in Hamburg in 1960 — it's where the band from Liverpool became the magical Fab Four. On August 17, 1960, five unknown musicians from Liverpool perf...
Published 60 years ago, "Jim Button and Luke the Engine-Driver" has been translated into many languages. But is the book about a little black boy racist? This is the story of Jim Button,...
Carved into the cliffs of Southwest Turkey are hundreds of rock-cut tombs that resemble majestic Grecian temples. Dating back to the 4th century, the Lycian King Tombs of Kaunos feature striking Gr...
Greece is commemorating one of the greatest naval battles in ancient history this year at Salamis, the claw-shaped island skirting the mainland near Athens. It's where the invading Persian navy...