[Editor’s note: Pope Francis I has died, just one day after greeting the usual Easter crowds in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s ...

If you’re planning a trip to Venice, you are in for a treat! Venice is such a pretty city, full of interesting things to see ...

Or pre-book a slot to see Masaccio’s ground ... Less visited, but worthwhile, is Santa Maria della Scala opposite the Duomo, celebrated for its extraordinary 15th-century fresco cycles.

Book a table in advance to eat at one of the ... Skip the food and go straight for the mixed salumi board and cheese plate. A Santa Lucia has been a celebrity hangout since it opened in the ...

The Italian Renaissance is, perhaps the most famous period in history. In Caprarola, there is building that embodies all that ...

Students from three Santa Maria junior high schools went head-to-head Tuesday during Battle of the Books. The students from Fesler, Arellanes and El Camino junior high schools have been preparing ...

Stop by the Rancho Santa Fe Book Cellar, right below the library, for its special half-off sale. This popular event is on Friday and Saturday, May 2 and 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. And there’s a ...

SANTA CRUZ — For many generations, the experience of children having their parents sit at their bedside and read to them is a shared memory. Before they could read the books themselves ...

Adam McHugh’s crusade to raise funds toward publishing an illustrated children’s book featuring one of Solvang’s forefathers ...

Created to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, the event will feature 14 local shops with celebrity guests and ...

Santa Fe’s first, now former, poet laureate Arthur Sze joins “Conversations Different” to discuss his latest books Into the Hush and The White Orchard, his life path to becoming a ...

When the time was right, she sent it off, finally receiving a yes, making this her 31st book. Wardlaw has lived in Santa Barbara since 1960 but is originally from Kansas. She attended Santa Barbara ...