A strange heaviness hung in the air at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, about an hour and a half east of Krakow, Poland. Visitors slipped quietly in and out of a series of large brick buildings, ...
In a fraught moment in the film “A Real Pain,” Kieran Culkin, playing the more volatile of a pair of Jewish cousins who go on a roots tour of Poland, berates his fellow travellers for riding in a ...
FIRST IN THE COUNTRY TO EXPERIENCE. TAKE A LOOK AT. HELLO, I’M AGATHA AND I’M GOING TO BE YOUR GUIDE AT THIS AUSCHWITZ ONLINE TOUR. HAVERHILL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WERE TRANSPORTED TO A DARK TIME IN ...
Dark tourism is on the rise, courtesy of HBO’s hit mini-series, Chernobyl. For some, visiting solemn sites provides a better understanding of disasters that are beyond imagination; for others, it’s a ...
A court in Weißenwasser (Saxony) has ruled that 52-year-old Senior Police Commissioner Thomas P. must visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial after using the ...
Part I: Tourism at the camp memorials -- Listening to Auschwitz -- Picturing the camps -- Part II: Urban centers of Holocaust memory -- Warsaw -- Berlin -- Jerusalem -- Washington, D.C "Each year, ...
Visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau is one of the most significant journeys you can make. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can get unlimited access to the website including our ...