Elmina Castle and its Dark History of Enslavement
Elmina is located along the southern Cape Coast region of Ghana, west of Accra. The town itself is primarily a fishing port, with a bustling commercial scene and lively atmosphere.
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Thursday, December 11, 2025
Explorer
The significance of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
Few people other than specialist historians know about the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, but despite this it’s a claimant to be one of the most significant wars of modern times.
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The Handmade Delights of Crete
Crete’s rich handicrafts tradition makes for a very unique – and classy – souvenir shopping experience!
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Top 10 Sites of Crete
Crete provides everything for a perfectly balanced trip. Between coastal and bucolic landscapes, diverse and rich history and cultural identity, and a unique culinary scene, it never disappoints.
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Galleons, Pirates And Treasure
Christopher Columbus put the Americas on the map in 1492. Shortly after, this ignited over 250 years of treasure hunting and vicious competition with the English, French, Spanish, Dutch and Portuguese, who all wanted to claim the gold, silver and other treasures for personal gain.
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