Casanova thought back on his wild escapades and wrote in his memoirs, "I can say I have lived," as if exile alone could not dull the vivid spirit. Napoleon Bonaparte The legendary Emperor of the ...

Travellers to this remote South Atlantic island are rewarded with rugged hiking trails, underwater adventures and the chance to meet the world’s oldest living land animal. Here are seven unmissable ...

Napoleon died in exile at the age of 51 exactly 200 years ago, on 5 May 1821. Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker was declared "too athletic" by the emperor Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker has also ...

Just down the road from the petite Airbnb in which I’m currently staying on the outskirts of Paris is the home of Alexander Dumas, who wrote The Count of Monte Cristo. That novel takes place during ...

Several influential historical figures, including Napoleon Bonaparte, Benazir Bhutto, and the Dalai Lama, experienced exile due to political turmoil. Despite their hardships, many used this time ...