Six of Galway’s historic civil parishes are stepping into the digital age with the launch of an innovative project that turns ...

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. Despite the 1917 earthquake, the city has the best-preserved, least ...

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Researchers recently found one of the many lost Holy Land cities in Jordan. The team used maps and field surveys to identify the site. Experts believe the lost city Tharais wasn’t just an ...

The new maps incorporate feedback from riders and include bright, bold colors for each subway line and more clearly indicate transfer hubs. See the map below and use the slider to compare the old ...

Summit Historical Society director Jordan Bennett said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that the nonprofit has about 1,000 historic maps and has received a grant to begin digitizing the collection, starting ...

Officially known as San Francisco de Quito, this sprawling metropolis is not just a place on the map; it’s an experience ... contributes to its enduring historic charm, palpable energy, and ...

MAPS, BACK IN 2012. I TAKE AN OLD MAP AND I TURN IT INTO A FABRIC, AND I SEW IT INTO A BAGS. FROM BAGS TO TOTES AND ZIPPER POUCHES. LINDA BRINGS A BIT OF OLD SCHOOL TO A NEW GENERATION OF SHOPPERS.

The fires sent many fleeing last month when the flames raced into Quito, the capital ... has caused the Paraguay River to fall to historic lows. Image Fishermen whose livelihoods depend on ...

Quito is a city that marries the old with the new in ways that can leave you breathless – often quite literally, given its altitude of 9,350 feet. Nestled high in the Andes, it's a place where ...