The Palmyra school board held a meeting last week to discuss whether or not to approve the use of a book in its high school ...

Because they want to speak and keep the language of Cajun French alive, a group called The French Table gathers once a month in a study room at the West ...

Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...

Driven by growing loneliness among pensioners, as well as abuse scandals in French care homes, a group of seniors in the south-west of the country decided to take matters into their hands – moving in ...

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Founded as a place to relax and heal, Jänkä is a family resort owned by Finnish entrepreneur and former reality TV star Sampo ...

According to History.com, the ancient Babylonians were the first people to make New Year’s resolutions and celebrate the new ...

As an American, you might think nothing of blowing your nose in public, striking up a conversation with strangers in the lift, or asking someone you just met what they do for a living. But try this in ...

Experiencing North America without sacrificing European sophistication? Sofitel New York and Montreal have the multi-centre ...

The Dublin author on his multilayered new novel, Cameo, how he avoids making his working-class roots an ‘identity spectacle’ and why he quit alcohol ...

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The gay author shocked France with stories of working-class poverty and homophobia. He talks to Simon Kuper about the ...