For many years, this column ran stories about Rimas Meleshyus, Astoria’s wayward aspiring around-the-world Russian sailor and ...

Martin’s voyage in the last series was inspired by a book his father gave him as a child about the Kon-Tiki expedition across the PacificCredit: ITV The 63-year-old began his journey in 2019 for ...

Out of the 15 films that were named to this year’s Oscars shortlist for Best International Film, major distributors like Netflix backing “Emilia Pérez” and Sony Pictures Classics behind “I’m Still ...

Inspired by Kon-Tiki, Wakefield, and the Ace of Clubs in Leeds, Jimmy vowed to become the King of Clubs when he opened up Batley. Speaking on the Yorkshire Talks podcast, Marilyse said ...

Now, the remains are being returned to the island by the Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo, Norway. Easter Island is a remote volcanic island that is known for its archaeological sites, particularly its ...

Ornately 50-1 (9-2) Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, switched right inside final furlong, never involved, 6th of 7, 3 3/4l behind Kon Tiki (9-2) at Wolverhampton 7f fll stks (4) pol in ...

Also worthy are the Norwegian Maritime Museum, Fram Museum that celebrates polar exploration, and Kon-Tiki Museum centred on Thor Heyerdahl’s 1947 Pacific crossing by raft. The superb Viking ...

Disaster movies used to be all the rage. Back in the 1990s, movie theaters were chock full of one disaster epic after another. Armageddon was a sensation, Independence Day remains an annual watch ...

Jim was also predeceased by his two stepsons, Bjorn and Thor Heyerdahl Jr., children of Liv and the Kon-Tiki explorer, Thor Heyerdahl. Since 1983, Jim had been deeply in love with Marilyn Moss ...

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Read more about Firebrand’s closure in the Nosh article from December. 12.12.24: Downtown Oakland bar and lounge The Kon-Tiki, known for its rum-centric cocktail menu and signature smash burger, will ...