In its heyday, the seaside town was the seat of the Carthaginians, whose North African empire gave ancient Greece and Rome a ...

Take a 4K walking tour through two iconic sites in Rome – the Colosseum and Trajan’s Market. Explore ancient Roman architecture, ruins, and cultural landmarks in Italy’s historic capital.

Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, ...

West Side Story premieres at Rome’s historic Baths of Caracalla as part of the Caracalla Festival 2025. Directed by Damiano Michieletto, the new production features an international cast and is ...

Scientists have uncovered ancient human migration routes hidden beneath the sea, revealing how early humans moved between ...

The year is 1893. Chicago is hosting the world. At the World’s Columbian Exposition, over 65,000 exhibits are strewn over 630 ...

From historical symbols to heat relief, these charming waterworks are enjoying a renaissance of sorts as spots to cool off in ...

The ancient Christian site of Abu Mena near Alexandria has been removed from the UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger.

Brasilia cites ‘deep indignation’ over ‘serious human rights violations’ and ‘shameless use of starvation as a weapon of war’ ...

There is a recurring pattern in human history, often overlooked in the drama of conquests and empires: the colonised, with ...

Think of an ancient empire and you’re probably picturing an iconic site like the Acropolis in Athens, or Rome's famous forum.

Too dangerous, too expensive, too dull or too difficult. Some destinations have undeserved or outdated reputations and may be ...