King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

SFGATE revisits the San Anselmo parade where the "Star Wars" character Boba Fett made his first appearance and Darth Vader overheated.

"America will learn that our desert is the only one in this country where native palm trees grow, for it is called ‘The ...

Discover how AI technology is unraveling the ancient mysteries of the Nazca geoglyphs in the deserts of southern Peru.

A video recorded in Egypt's Siwa Oasis shows the sky turning an eerie orange color as a dust storm moved into the area from the Sahara Desert.

To paraphrase a familiar saying, there are lies, damned lies and misleading headlines. And if you have noticed recent reports ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

The owner initially spotted that the coin was out of the ordinary, but kept it until they saw a similar coin being auctioned ...

From the Bermuda Triangle to Antarctica's Blood Falls, we look at mysterious sites and stories from around the world.

Step aside, Vegas. Real fun begins in Molossia, a desert micronation near Dayton, Nevada. Founded by President Kevin Baugh, this 1.3-acre country boasts a national anthem, customs office ...

MYVEGAS GM Laura Damian and Fetch-a-Tech’s Michelle Grigis share expert advice on protecting your appliances, improving water quality, and staying ahead of HVAC issues in the desert climate.

Colors are vibrant but controlled ... even though the person holding the Emerge sign is a second astronaut sitting on top of the pyramid. The desert setting enhances the surreal quality effectively.