The First Black Woman to Lead the Heritage Foundation

Kay Coles James’s family was adamant that she pursue an education. James attended the historically black Hampton University, where she studied history and education. Growing up with an emphasis on education and self-sufficiency led her to a career in public policy and then the Heritage Foundation. Coles James served during the George W. Bush administration […]

Meet the George Town creatives striving to outshine their UNESCO heritage

Artists, writers and other creatives also love to mingle at Narrow Marrow, a hip artsy café on Carnarvon Street. It was opened by yet another early Zapper, Alvin Neoh, a musician and interior designer, and his artist partner Jaime Oon. As the name suggests, Narrow Marrow is a tunnel-like bar with high ceilings and bare […]

Sarah Ferguson’s royal heritage revealed: How Duchess is descended from British royalty

Sarah Ferguson, 58, is the ex wife of Prince Andrew, also 58, and the mother of Princess Beatrice, 29, and Princess Eugenie, 27. The redhead married the Duke of York in 1986 in a wedding ceremony that was watched closely by the nation. However, the relationship did not work long term, and the couple split […]

PICTURES: The UK Heritage Awards reveals the most beautiful historic landmarks and hotels

The UK Heritage Awards for 2018 has revealed some of the most beautiful spots across Britain for its 16th year. With 13 categories, it includes the best places to eat, the best place to stay and the best family day out. Some of the judges include TV presenter Lucinda Lambton and Chairman Norman Hudson. The […]

Russia accused of ‘erasing Muslim heritage’ for restoring collapsing Crimean mosque

Russia has been accused of trying to “erase Crimean Muslim culture” by restoring a local mosque. However, workers at the site say they are saving the historic building from crumbling after years of neglect. Many sites in the Crimean peninsula remain in poor condition because there were insufficient funds allocated for their upkeep and restoration […]

Jaguar Heritage to auction off part of its classic-car collection

A few years back it was reported that Jaguar Land Rover had purchased the James Hull classic car collection in its entirety. The collection is beyond significant, as it was at the time of sale the biggest single collection of British cars in the world and the largest private car collection in the UK. Consisting […]

Ford Focus RS Heritage Edition Is a Bright Orange Sign that Says: End of the Road

– Ford Focus RS production in Europe will cease on April 6, but before the factory machines are flicked to the off position, the company has one more treat for British fans of the souped-up hatchback. That treat is the color orange. To commemorate 50 years since the introduction of the original 1968 Ford Escort, the Heritage Edition […]

The best at-home DNA kits to help you learn about your health and heritage

The Insider Pick: Your DNA holds the story of your lineage as well as a wealth of information about your body in terms of fitness, aging, health, and more. The AncestryDNA Genetic Testing Kit is the best DNA testing kit you can buy because it compares your DNA to 165 worldwide regions, helping you create […]