What’s in a name? In the cases of some places throughout the world, quite the story. Lots of towns, cities and countries have changed their names in the past – due to changing circumstances ...

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The county's name comes from its most famous feature, Wakulla Springs, which dazzled early Native Americans and Spanish ...

He represents the life-giving breath of cosmic energy. Similar-sounding names: Ravi, Rayan, Javan, Kavan, Devin, Ivan, Evan, ...

The country of Vanuatu is not the first name that springs to mind when travelers think of Pacific Islands, but, says Chambers, “for us, that rawness was really key to its appeal.” The ...

So today, we bring you places that have a person’s name front a center. A caveat: we didn’t use places like Bolivia, named after Simón Bolivar. The name has to match up exactly to make it ...

We weighed these factors and more to come up with the best places to visit in July. Cast your vote below to help U.S. News compile next year's ranking. SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No With highs ...

The travel experts at Lonely Planet have unveiled a wanderlust-inducing list of the 30 best places to visit in 2025, with East Anglia in England, the city of Pittsburgh in the USA, and Cameroon ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login An exploration of the landscape of Anglo-Saxon England, particularly through the prism of place-names and what they can reveal. The ...

Wondering where to find the best places to retire? A new survey from WalletHub compared the 50 states across 46 key indicators, from tax rates and the cost of living to access to quality medical ...

Yagan Mia is one of 14 place names in the Melville area that have been decoded and translated by a group of Noongar traditional owners to create a record of Aboriginal life in the places that have ...