The sale of an island just off the coast of Bacoli, near Naples, has pit the quest for a rich investor against a more ...

This weekend in Canberra sees an impressive lineup of cultural and recreational activities across the city. Check out our ...

Why are these Italian ghost towns worth a visit? While many are in a complete state of abandonment—some wholly reduced to rubble—roughly 120 ghost towns have been restored or ...

An area of about 35 square miles, the narrow, crescent-shaped island of Thira is home to several towns, historic sites and ... Referred to by some as "Greece's Pompeii," it features the remains ...

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From ancient Roman structures under homes to Viking jewelry in a wetland, here are some of the latest archaeological ...

It is an exceptional historical document and, together with the fresco of the Villa of the Mysteries, constitutes a one-of-a-kind, making Pompeii an extraordinary testimony to an aspect of life in ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii, Italy, analyzed a variety of paint pigments, offering glimpse the art of ancient Romans, a study said. Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii The ruins of Pompeii ...