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Though pirates have existed since ancient times, the Golden Age of piracy was in the 17th and early 18th centuries.  During this time more than 5000 pirates were said to be at sea.

Throughout history, there have been dramatic tales of women sailing the oceans. Many of these stories begin from the Golden Age of Piracy (1650 to 1720), but there are accounts of female pirates dating back thousands of years. In this article, we'll explore the lives of some of the notable pirates prowling our oceans.

Who became a pirate and what was life like for them? Step into the world of pirates in the classic age of piracy.

While Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean films are entirely fictional, there is no doubting that the Caribbean was the centre of piracy in the Golden Age of Piracy.

How does it feel to sail solely using the wind and the waves? Wind, Tide & Oar, a new film by Huw Wahl, explores the essence of engineless sailing

Meet the podcast host and founder of The Asian Man, photographed in Greenwich as part of a celebration of South Asian creativity

Your dream wedding starts here

Greenwich is home to many architectural masterpieces, from the classical Queen's House to the contemporary Laban Building

In celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, the Queen's House is throwing open its doors for a ball like no other!

Get ready for an audio guide with a difference: join drag king and historian Christian Adore and celebrate LGBTQ+ histories in Greenwich