The Vintage News Jul 21, 2018 Stefan Andrews The lid of a casket of Tutankhamun (Photo by Werner Forman/Universal Images Group/Getty Images) Ancient Egypt has captivated our imaginations for centuries. Egyptologists have made many fascinating discoveries over the years, but it seems as though just as many mysteries surrounding this ancient culture remain unsolved. One of … Read more
The Vintage News Sep 15, 2018 Stefan Andrews Hugged by Italy with a two-mile-long border on all sides, Vatican City is the world’s smallest country. Though small on the surface, the Vatican’s history stretches back centuries and is filled with more than just a few juicy scandals and secrets. From having controversial Popes occupying its sacred … Read more
The Vintage News May 14, 2018 Kristin Thomas Known for its medieval monuments, ancient cathedrals, and picturesque Sicilian countryside, Cefalú in Italy is a top touristic destination that attracts millions of visitors yearly. While tourists are busy checking out Cefalú’s historic attractions that date back to at least 3rd century B.C., also on hand is a … Read more
The Vintage News Jan 11, 2018 Alex .A Found exclusively on the secluded Nilgiri plateau in Southern India, the Todas are among the most ancient people in the country who have lived in this particular region for centuries. Ever since the beginning of the 19th century when the Toda tribe made their first contact with Europeans, … Read more
The Vintage News Jul 15, 2018 Steve Palace Isaac Newton was a 17thcentury colossus, whose writings were a driving force behind the way we think about the world today. His work was influential on the Enlightenment, or “Age of Reason,” which took humankind away from magic and towards rationality and scientific principle. Based on this, it’s … Read more
The Vintage News Jul 24, 2018 Stefan Andrews Photo by:Promeneuse7 – CC BY-SA 3.0 Belgium, the country of waffles, fine chocolate, and hundreds of different types of beer, is also a country of striking landmark sites, most notably cathedrals dated to the Middle Ages. St. Paul’s Cathedral in the city of Liège, distanced some 60 miles … Read more
