CHIANG MAI: Traditional craftsmen in Thailand are finding it more challenging to preserve their art forms, especially in some of the rural provinces. Increasing globalisation and economic pursuits ...

Graffiti carved into a church's wall almost 800 years ago is at risk of being lost to the effects of wind and rain. The pictures at Kilchattan Old Parish Church on the tiny Argyll island of Luing are ...

PORT TOWNSEND — When 260 seventh-graders row two longboats three times a year, oar damage is as certain as low and high tides. That’s why adult and high school student volunteers are helping ...

LONGBOATS are again purveyors of destruction. But instead of unloading Viking warriors onto unsuspecting coastal villages, the new “nanotube longboats” deliver toxic drugs to cancer cells. A team led ...

A vessel christening is among the plans the Shelburne Longboat Society has in the works for the 2025 recreational boating season, along with much more. The volunteer organization is the steward of the ...

A popular Celtic tradition has found its way to Dubai with rowers in Longboats becoming a regular sight among the dhows and abras on the Creek. John Rees, a sports teacher for 25 years, has brought ...

Every day is special in some way but some days are extra special. Thursday, May 21 turned out to be an extra special day when the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum (LCMM) launched its newest Champlain ...