This Austrian ski resort town has history, winter sports, and plenty of charm, with a fraction of the crowds found in other European destinations.

Peer into The Economist’s decision-making processes with Edward Carr, our deputy editor, who explains how we select and ...

On your next trip to the U.K., travel expert Rick Steves says that this European museum is a must-see destination — and it's ...

One standout piece is a ceramic shard scratched with a lively image of a horse, added after the vessel was fired.

When U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025, Europe faced a choice. As Trump made draconian demands for greater European defense spending, threatened European exports with ...

Europeans find themselves stranded between hostile powers, Russia and the United States, with key decisions looming over the ...

Irish planetary scientists have christened a spider-like feature on Jupiter's icy moon Europa as "Damhán Alla," which ...

Published in Zürich in 1525, Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map came at a moment when the modern idea of nation-states was only ...

Human gene maps contain major blind spots because they were built largely from the DNA sequences of people with European ...

If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...

Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...