Disney's Treasure Planet is the perfect blend of Star Wars and Pirates of the Caribbean.

Côte d’Azur rose to fame as a winter refuge in the 19th century. The season is not warm enough for swimming, but it’s great ...

From real-life female captains to legendary ghost ships, pirate stories have sailed through centuries, blending history and myth. These tales inspire books, films, games, and even tourism, keeping the ...

In St. Helena's biggest party since the Pet Parade, crowds lined Main Street on Saturday for a Sesquicentennial Parade ...

By Shelton Dharmaratne In Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1886 classic, Dr. Henry Jekyll makes a startling confession: that human beings are fundamentally ’’commingled out of good and evil.’’ Jekyll’s tragic ...

Whenever I have interviewed children - and their parents - for a school place my key question has been: Do you read often? If they say yes … I know we already have a young person on a great path. If ...

Mansfield heatre is set to delight families this summer with an exciting programme of shows designed to entertain audiences ...

Patrick Radden Keefe’s London Falling is a book about a city but it’s also a book about families and shows that ...

COLUMN. Deprived of the upper half of his beak, this New Zealand kea, rescued by the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve in 2013, has ...

From Corran Point and Cloch to Tarbat Ness, Fidra and Mull of Galloway, discover five Scottish lighthouse walks with sea views, wildlife ...

In honor of World Book Day, celebrated April 23, here are 15 times that Church leaders quoted the works of Shakespeare, Jane ...

On reading Randy Billings’ April 3 article (“Platner re-ups criticism of Collins for Iraq vote,”) an illustrated poem from childhood — “The Land of Counterplane” by Robert Louis Stevenson — came to ...