A room decorated with peacocks reappears in a Roman villa near Pompeii after centuries hidden by volcanic ash.

If you are trying to travel beyond landscape and cuisine and looking to spend time with the ancient past, Pompeii stands apart as a place that can put you right inside the heart of the ancient ...

Every year, on the second Sunday in February, American capitalism gathers around a single, electronic campfire to watch the ...

Every so often, Pompeii pulls back another layer and reminds us how much of the ancient world is still waiting to be seen. That feeling returned when archaeologists stepped into a newly exposed room ...

Right after their famous roads and imposing gladiatorial arenas, the ancient Romans are perhaps best known for their public baths and enduring aqueducts. New research sheds light on these structures ...

If you want to experience the other side of Rome—the one not as congested with tourists—you’ll need to find the lesser-known ...

The mansion is now opening to the public for the very first time—via a guide with a smartphone mounted on their head.

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Homeowners have long faked marble and elaborate millwork in a technique known as trompe-l’oeil (French for “deceive the eye”).

AS the tour-de-force behind Top Gear, Clarkson’s Farm and, most recently, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, Jeremy Clarkson knows a thing or two about telly. So, to celebrate 30 years of his ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.