The palatial Victoria & Albert Museum, named in honor of the 19th-century royal couple, is known more commonly in its shortened form – the V&A. Located in South Kensington, this free museum is a ...

By Cristine Sabrina Khan Dr. Cristine Sabrina Khan is a PRODIG+ Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Sociology at Stony ...

Tourists flock to Scotland for its famous crumbling castles, challenging mountain ranges and glorious green landscapes. But ...

The Benin Bronzes belong in Benin. Not in London. Not in Oxford. And certainly not in a country that built its wealth on ...

Built as another royal tribute—to Queen Victoria and her husband, Prince Albert—just before the Mughals’ dynastic period collapsed, the museum is a graceful, imposing jewel in London’s ...

She had recently married her beloved husband Albert and was pregnant with her first child, the future Princess Victoria. Little did the young Queen Victoria know when she woke up on the morning of 9 ...

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s decorated fir tree—adorned with candles, sweets, and paper ornaments—set a trend that soon spread to homes across the Britain. Photograph by Heritage Image ...

Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of 'Vogue', was awarded the Order of the Companions of Honor at Buckingham Palace. At the ...

Linking Delhi, the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, with detours for temples and tigers, this is the perfect route for ...

Osborne House was the favourite home of Queen Victoria. While other royals have visited the home in the past, it hasn't been ...

The former president of New York's Columbia University who resigned following outrage over her handling of anti-Israel protests on campus last summer has been appointed chair of the Victoria and ...

In 1982, during a visit to the jewelry gallery at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, he experienced what he later described ... a natural pearl brooch once donned by Russia’s Catherine the Great; ...