The capital of Croatia may not be everyone's top tourist spot -- but it probably should be, with its rich history, delicious ...

Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion ...

Let’s travel back in time now and take a look at some of the worst natural disasters that took place across the world in the Middle Ages.

There were very few doctors in the Middle Ages. Training to be a doctor could take years of study and, at the time, there were very few universities. The main European universities in the Middle ...

This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage—in fact, it's looked pretty much the same since the Middle Ages. Back when the national currency of Germany was the Deutsche Mark ...

The global population is both urbanising and ageing at historically unprecedented rates, especially in low and middle-income countries. Today, over 500 million older people live in towns and cities, ...

Here’s an overview of the income needed to be considered middle class in 10 European countries. Next find out how much you need to make to live comfortably in Europe’s 10 largest cities.