Many great engineering achievements of the past, from Gothic cathedrals to the Great Wall, the Golden Gate Bridge to the ...

A man who journeyed to nine countries on four continents in less than a week has set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest time to visit the new Seven Wonders of the World, according to travel ...

The acclaimed British historian tells SBS how she followed ancient paths and used modern technology to explore the link ...

Let’s be honest—many of today’s skylines are about as exciting as a bowl of plain oatmeal. Endless rows of glass boxes and concrete rectangles that make you wonder if architects collectively lost ...

You may have heard of the seven ancient wonders of the world, some of Earth’s most magnificent and powerful creations chosen and compiled into a list by Hellenic travellers passing through lands ...

- Cost then: $49 million (contract awarded on March 4, 1931). - Cost now: $703 million. - Time to build: Five years. - Dimensions: 726.4 feet tall, 6.6 million tons. - What went into it: The dam ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Mexico's most famous Mayan city, dating back more than 1500 years, lies on the Yucatan Peninsula and it's clear to see why it made it on to the modern wonders of the world list. The main attraction is ...

In this episode, John Romer invites viewers to investigate the notion of Seven Wonders and the concept of Wonder itself. He examines the statue of Zeus and the Colossus of Rhodes. For Zeus, John Romer ...

Surprisingly, at least to me, this Peter Bjorn And John track came out in 2006 as part of the band’s third album, Writer’s Block. The Swedish trio enjoyed a little bit of success in Europe in the ...