What Columbus’s journey across the Atlantic reveals about bravery and discovery

Exploring the Legacy of Christopher Columbus This year, I found myself in Huelva, Spain—just a stone’s throw from Portugal. It was here that Columbus set sail with the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria on his historic voyage to America. The waterfront features remarkable replicas of these ships, which were constructed in 1992 to mark the […]
Marigalante ship, a replica of Christopher Columbus’s Santa Maria, goes down near the coast of Mexico.

In a shocking incident, footage has emerged of a historic sailing ship that sank off a Mexican resort shore, prompting residents to reflect on the loss of something integral to their community. The Marigalante, a replica of Christopher Columbus’ legendary galleon Santa Maria, found itself in distress on Friday afternoon while trying to return to […]