It was in late 1955 that Donald Keene, a scholar of Japanese literature, first traveled through Japan's Tohoku region ...

As aspiring homeowners struggle to gather the deposit needed for a house on dry land, a growing band of determined individuals are turning their attention to houseboats.

Jersey, a Crown Dependency, is neither part of the UK nor the EU, but is closely bound to both. It’s just 14 miles off the coast of Normandy, and while you’ll detect echoes of France in its ...