A group of villagers used a makeshift ferry made from two wooden boats to help a truck driver cross across a river. The locals assisted the trucker in transporting his blue vehicle through the ...

With its laid-back seafaring culture and unique wildlife, the Yaeyama archipelago in Japan’s far southern Okinawa prefecture ...

Repairs to Whitchurch's devastated canal are likely to "cost millions" and take most of this year to complete, it has been ...

A single fingerprint in ancient tar is rewriting the story of one of Scandinavia’s earliest seaborne raids. Researchers have ...

At the turn of the 20th century, a commission set out to replace the old West Boston Bridge with “one of the finest and most ...

Along New Jersey’s back-bay coast, I discovered 14 fish-and-chips joints, including 5 with beautiful waterfront views.

In 1987, wildlife veterinarian Mark Pokras was in his office at Tufts University in Massachusetts when a colleague from New ...

The Asian District likely would have been a missed opportunity for Mesa had it not been for Mekong Plaza. Asian businesses ...

The Formosan Super Termite has been invading the United States since World War II, and it's diet makes it even more ...

You’ve probably heard of “Dry January” – it’s 31 days to abstain from alcohol, in hopes of renewing your health, focusing on ...

For this installment of 'Jim Duncan's Austin,' we look at three transportation companies: Lake Austin Riverboats, Covert Auto ...