Driving Rome’s “Queen of Roads” revealed beach towns, buried arenas, and new archaeological discoveries mile by mile.

Long after the Western Empire fell, a Roman emperor returned to Rome. In 663, Constantine II visited the ancient capital under Byzantine rule. His stay became infamous for systematic stripping of ...

Dino Margiotta, a licensed tour guide with ToursByLocals, reveals some of the most underrated sites in Rome.

The discovery prompted an international search to figure out how the ancient headstone made it to New Orleans.

The idea that Rome permanently lost its importance after the third century is misleading. In reality, several late Western Roman emperors ruled directly from Rome itself. This video explains how and ...

From ancient ruins to the Sistine Chapel, Rome’s streets, art and even pop culture have long been ruled by its ever-present cats ...

The sophisticated language Plato wrote in gave way to a simplified "common" Greek—and with it, a simplified psychology. We inherited a twice-flattened concept of mind.

Today we are familiar with the amazing discoveries made by archaeologists and their new friends the metal detectorists but ...

Valentine’s Day and winter’s chill always spur couples to seek out destinations to kindle their romance – whether newlyweds ...

Between Three Kings’ Day on Jan. 6 and Mardi Gras — celebrated this year on Feb. 17 — bakeries in New Orleans churn out hundreds of thousands of ring-shaped king cakes, filled with cinnamon and other ...

Michela Marcato, 54, has been blind since birth. She and her partially sighted partner were touring the site amid a new ...

With new technology, smarter tools, and a lot of patient digging, historians and archaeologists are uncovering marvels from every corner of the world. One day it’s an enormous thigh bone from a ...