Over the past 10 months, in commemoration of the Erie Canal’s 200-year anniversary, Wayne County historians have shared the ...

The 2025 Grand Canal Cultural Reading Tour, an event celebrating the culture of the Grand Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site ...

Standing 39m (127ft) tall with 19 arches, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct spans roughly 3.6m (12ft) in width, incorporating both ...

The name Pontcysyllte comes from Welsh pont (bridge) and cysyllte (junctions or connections) — literally the 'bridge of connections'. The star feature is the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, which is a ...

Full of canals, cobblestone streets and murals, Leiden is just as picturesque as its much larger neighbor Amsterdam, about 25 minutes northeast by train. But it also offers opportunities for ...

A tourist who was visiting Venice, Italy, has directed her ire at Google Maps for what she claims were inaccurate directions — which led to an awkward splash. The Polish tourist posted a recent video ...

'When Google Maps says 'go straight' but you're in Venice,' a text insert on the video reads. (Instagram/wika.we.wroclawiu) An Instagram video of a Polish tourist taking an unexpected tumble into a ...

A Polish tourist’s attempt to poke fun at Google Maps’ notoriously bad navigation in Venice went viral after the bit ended with her plunging straight into a canal. The traveler, Wika Guzenda, was ...

Many users couldn't help but poke fun at the tourist's mishap. An Instagram video showing a Polish tourist taking an unexpected plunge into a canal in Venice has gone viral. The clip captures Wiktoria ...

11:27, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Updated: 11:45, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Nestled on the River Dee in Denbighshire, the enchanting town of Llangollen seamlessly blends industrial heritage and Welsh folklore with a ...

Looking to escape? Here’s a recent trip local readers took to Wales. Check it out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www.mercurynews.com/tag/wish-you-were ...