In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re dead ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

Entry to the Acropolis costs 30 euros, 22 euros for the Louvre, and 25 euros for Hagia Sophia. The "Smile of the Mona Lisa" becomes very expensive, as if someone wants to see the painting alone, they ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

At the end of March, the Assiniboia Chamber Travel Group embarked on an extraordinary journey across more than 1,200 ...

Summer courses are set to take students back in time to explore ancient civilizations and mythologies that continue to shape ...

Navigating global travel requires awareness of unique local laws. Singapore bans chewing gum and toilet flushing negligence ...

Built on top of rocks in the Meteora region in northern Greece, the Meteora monasteries have attracted the attention of ...

More than 300 scholars and professionals from around the world have signed a statement condemning the Vatican’s complicity in ...

This post highlights historical places to visit in Athens Greece. It also provides insight into planning your itinerary for a ...

Learn fundamentals of neoclassical architecture, including the history behind this 18th-century style and famous ...