This charming coastal town in North Yorkshire has been named one of the best places to visit in the UK and has also been ...

The new Westport Mariners Lost at Sea Memorial, located at the end of Main Street, spans from 1805 to 2003, serving as a ...

Kirby, who on his first voyage was run over by a ship while in ... Jeremiah Wainer, Benjamin Cook, Christopher Davis, Benjamin Hicks, William B. Trafford, Alexander Groves, Oliver Potter, Alvan ...

The exhibit includes life-sized cabin reconstructions with beds, tables and chairs, and more than 130 types of artifacts.

Early crew members of the voyaging canoe Hokulea have gathered in Hawaii to celebrate the vessel's 50th birthday. The Hokulea ...

Ahh, the London day festivals. It seems as though a new one pops up in a green space every year – and for good reason, too.

Now one of “The World’s 100 Most Important Places,” according to Time Magazine, it’s open for tours and nightly stargazing.

I traveled solo to the French Polynesian islands. By day I surfed, snorkeled, sailed and swam, stopping only to sleep in an ...

Sir Joseph Banks, who had accompanied Captain Cook on HMS Endeavour’s voyage to the South ... Banks sent the first Kew collectors around the world, including Francis Masson, Allan Cunningham and James ...

To the left of the Whale Bone Arch stands the bronze statue of Captain James Cook, the Yorkshireman famous for ... it was in Whitby that the eighteen year old Cook was first taken on as a merchant ...

you think James Cook ain’t worth 15 you must’ve been dropped head first through the table. Pay him.” Cook quote-posted the message with the 100 emoji, showing his agreement. Cook is coming ...