The head, possibly depicting Jupiter, Apollo, Serapis, or a philosopher, was found reused in the Basilica of Santo Stefano.

Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ...

When digging through the rubble of an ancient church foundation, archaeologists found something unexpected. As crews in Rome ...

At new Princess Juliana Airport, arriving on St. Martin is a hassle-free experienceCaribbean editor Meagan Drillinger saw firsthand how quick and easy it is for guests to get through the revamped ...

The goal is to make this almost two-hectare area a place frequented even beyond the summer season, connecting it with another soon-to-be-inaugurated riverside park, that of Ostia Antica. With the new ...

The craziest trilogy fight in the history of combat sports came when bitter rivals Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank Sr trained as gladiators then fought one another with swords, shields and maces in ...

The Ancient Appian Way (Via Appia Antica) has a history that dates back to 312 B.C. and includes the site of Spartacus' execution (in 71 B.C.), the tomb of Caecilia Metella, and many a Roman ...

The Italian Renaissance is, perhaps the most famous period in history. In Caprarola, there is building that embodies all that ...

Siena, Florence’s next-door neighbor, seems to be every Italy connoisseur’s pet town. More than a sum of places to see, Siena itself is the sight. Grab a gelato, join in the evening stroll ...

In a far-off corner of the Peloponnese, clan wars left the hill town of Vathia in ruins. Rick Steves If you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian ...