Precious works of art. The fabled Amber Room of Russia’s Catherine Palace. Crates of gold. The hunt for lost Nazi treasure is ...

Precious works of art. The fabled Amber Room of Russia’s Catherine Palace. Crates of gold. The hunt for lost Nazi treasure is back on in earnest.

S parkling lakes surrounded by lush pine forests. Cosmopolitan cities and medieval towns. Forest saunas, treetop walks, and ...

We’ve compiled a list of the most fascinating places around the planet that were once off-limits but are now open to visitors ...

Today in History for Sept. 6: In 1298, the Genoese captured Marco Polo in a sea battle. While imprisoned, the explorer and trader met writer Rustichello of Pisa and together they began a book on Marco ...

Video. In Klaipėda, Lithuania, older and disabled residents are taking part in bodyboarding sessions in the Baltic Sea, as part of a new summer initiative to promote physical activity.

Geologist Kalle-Mart Suuroja said the fossil fuels discovered this week off the Polish coast were the result of a planned survey. According to Suuroja, the chance of finding oil and gas along ...

Police in Riviera Beach have issued an Amber Alert for two children believed to be taken by their biological mother, ...

The Baltic coast of Poland is sea-bathing heaven, though the water could be a touch warmer. The shore comprises a couple of hundred miles of sandy beach. And my favourite spot is the handsome 19th ...

Voyages by sea were the main means of travel at the time of the world wars, and control of the oceans was a primary goal in ...

Sopot, situated in the north of the country on the Baltic coast, has been Southend's twin town since October 1999 and, like the Essex city, is known for its wonderful hotels, beaches, pubs and ...