LEUVEN, Belgium – A century after German forces burned down the Leuven University library, Marie Legrand still has visions of the horrid scene. Even the scent of smoke she smelled as a 3-year-old ...

Visiting Europe one encounters many stories of war, especially the great wars. The scars of battles and bombings and the occupation of enemy troops still remain and remind most Americans of just how ...

Replete with culture, history and the free-flowing creativity of youth, university cities make excellent weekend break destinations. It’s not hard to see why places like Oxford and Cambridge often ...