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 Some destinations have undeserved or outdated reputations and may be ...

A 2,000-year-old Roman observation about volcanic ash is inspiring researchers to reinvent cement and slash its carbon ...

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

The first ancient Greek colonies were established as early as the 8th century BC, while wide colonization continued through ...

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

With its Mediterranean climate and nutrient-rich soil, the unassuming city of Avola is home to a millennia-old almond-growing ...

With its Mediterranean climate and nutrient-rich soil, the unassuming city of Avola is home to a millennia-old almond-growing ...

On the volcanic island of Stromboli, all eyes are drawn to its high crater and the promise contained in the puffs of smoke ...

Researchers uncovered the sunken city of Aenaria beneath the Bay of Cartaromana, Italy revealing daily life, trade, and military remains.

Italy is crowded, no question, but there are plenty of Italian places beyond Rome, Venice and Florence still ready and ...

A holidaymaker on a popular Greek island has expressed his shock at seeing the popular tourist destination so deserted - and ...

A holidaymaker in Santorini claims the island still has many vacancies during peak weeks of summer, as others explained ...