In ancient Rome, spices came to the city from every corner of the Empire and were often so precious that they could be used ...

The military settlement was strategically located at the intersection of the Belgica Way and the Trajan Way, in Heerlen, ...

Rome has been all gussied up for the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. An extra 10 million pilgrims are forecast, adding to last year's record of 22 million. More than $8 billion has been spent to ...

Petra, carved into the rose-red cliffs of Jordan, continues to reveal its secrets. Early mapping techniques unveiled in 2016 revealed the potential ruins of a vast structure hidden beneath the sands, ...

Going to Israel amid an ongoing geo-political disturbance in the region after October 2023, naturally was a matter of concern to family members and friends but for me it was an opportunity to explore ...

Turkey is a very different place from one thing to another. Proud ancient ruins are standing next to modern cities, turquoise ...

The capital city of Italy is Rome, a city that somehow comes together by way of the natural conjunction of history, culture, ...

A perfect base to explore impressive Roman ruins and the stunning beaches of the Turquoise Coast, this port town has garnered ...

The main trail to the Treasury – the rock-hewn tomb hand-carved by the Nabataen civilisation millennia ago – is eerily quiet.

With thousands of years of history carved into the rocks, the Rose City’s architectural beauty and links to a forgotten past ...

Amid ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, insecurity disrupts church life as M23 rebels advance. Faith communities adapt, ...

A stunning study of Octavian’s victory monument in Nicopolis, Greece, reveals how massive ships gave him the edge in the 31 ...