The ancient school complex had a gymnasium with a large swimming pool and 650-foot tracks, archaeologists said.

People in Italy ... part of the day (morning- or afternoon-only) on Easter Monday. Independent shops in towns and cities around Italy are likely to remain closed over both days. Museums and tourist ...

Fresh advances in 3D scanning technology are making it possible to explore some of the hardest-to-reach and most fragile ...

The ancient Roman settlement of Liternum was found in 194 B.C. and thrived for about 400 years before rapidly declining and being abandoned. Today, Liternum Archaeological Park is on the outskirts of ...

Spring is in the air in the UK, with blossom, bulbs and bees making their presence felt in recent weeks as the weather has warmed up. But while the temperature is steadily rising, it’s safe to say ...

Although Italy is the fourth most visited country in ... days soaking up the last rays of la dolce vita, turned out to be part and parcel of my winter survival kit this year.

from one of the richest archaeological sites in Italy. Sculpted in the mid-first century B.C., the last years of the Roman Republic, she was pulled from the ground in the latter part of the 19th ...

This hub of American colonial history features cobblestone streets, botanical gardens, theme parks—and a 300-acre living ...

Aiolou Street in Athens is arguably the navel of modern Greece. A street around which the city and an entire nation began to ...

You don’t need a huge budget to experience the beautiful landscapes, hiking trails and archaeological wonders of Sicily, here are the best hotels and family-run guesthouses waiting for your arrival ...