Danuta Hamlin

Holocaust January 25

Auschwitz 80 years since liberation: Ryszard Horowitz's story of survival and making the American Dream

An exclusive interview with Auschwitz survivor and award-winning photographer Ryszard Horowitz, on his extraordinary life and his perilous childhood as a Jewish boy in Nazi-occupied Kraków.

Travel January 18

Exploring Greenland's majestic history as President-elect Trump shines spotlight on island nation

Greenland is the world's largest island, but most of it is covered by ice. Its southern tip, however, is sprinkled with picturesque towns and villages that are isolated from each other.

LIFESTYLE April 17

Finding New York: 500th anniversary of Giovanni de Verrazzano historic voyage of discovery

On April 17, 500 years ago, Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano sailed into New York Bay, describing the land and his encounters with its native inhabitants. The Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge in New York was named after him.

Europe February 18, 2024

Nicolaus Copernicus: The man who stopped the sun and moved the Earth

The stars were aligned over the medieval city of Torun Feb. 19, 1473, when a boy was born who later became known as the man who stopped the sun and moved the Earth.

World December 24, 2023

Low water level at Panama Canal could delay Christmas cheer for some

A brief look at the history of one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and how unusually low water levels at the Panama Canal could delay Christmas gifts.

World November 18, 2023

Popular tourist destination Iceland on edge as experts fear imminent volcanic eruption

Despite fears of possible volcanic eruption in Iceland, the nordic nation is a picturesque island known for its glaciers, hot springs and natural beauty that attracts many tourists.

World October 29, 2023

Time to trick the Devil, no Halloween costume required

A look at the history of the island of Malta. The archipelago is a just a short flight away from Sicily and celebrates a history that goes all the way back to St. Paul the Apostle and beyond.

World October 7, 2023

Polish president attends Pulaski Day Parade, honoring hero of the American Revolutionary War

Polish President Andrzej Duda joins others in New York, at the annual Pulaski Day Parade, in celebration of Count Casimir Pulaski a Polish military commander and American Revolutionary War hero.

World September 23, 2023

Morocco rebuilds following deadly earthquake, remains popular tourist destination

Morocco, the North African nation that's popular among tourists is full of history and scenic views that attracts many from all over the globe.

TRAVEL September 17, 2023

Exclusive glimpse of Antarctica: 'Expect the unexpected when cruising' this harsh, cold and beautiful place

Antarctica is regularly recognized as one of the coldest travel destinations in the world. Check out the magnificent life there with an exclusive glimpse at it by an intrepid cruise traveler.