I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

Ancient Roman herald school opens to public after major restoration ...

From ancient beauty hacks to bizarre toilet habits, The Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery are bringing history to life ...

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...

Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago.

Three months after swapping their California lifestyle for an idyllic English countryside life, the Ellen DeGeneres and ...

The Vatican has sought to engage young people in the 2025 Jubilee pilgrimage with the introduction of Luce, an anime-inspired official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee.

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14, is a global day of love and affection. Rooted in the legend of Saint Valentine, ...

Historians today tell us that the ancient Celts arrived at the shores of Britain around 1,000 BC and lived there during the Iron Age, the Roman Age and the post Roman era. Living on an island with ...

Exploring material histories through ceramics and painting, these two exhibitions make for a sympathetic pairing.

This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very ...

Let’s assume, as most scholars do, that Jesus H Christ was an influential Jewish preacher born in the Eastern Mediterranean ...