The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history. Now, scientists have revealed a minute-by-minute account of how the devastation unfolded.

The late Johnny Cash had a hit song back in 1996 in which he claimed to have been everywhere, man! He mentioned 92 cities across the United States that he had visited. He even mentioned Opelika, my ...

Elite ancient Romans would treat their guests to relaxing thermal baths when they came to enjoy the merriment of a large ...

During recent excavations in Pompeii, a complex of private baths adjoining a banquet hall was discovered. This is one of the ...

A large private bath complex from 2,000 years ago has been discovered in Pompeii. The bathhouse was likely part of a wealthy ...

The ancient artwork was uncovered during excavations at Pompeii in the 19th century. Now, researchers are conducting a long, ...

Volcanic eruptions were cataclysmic in centuries past, from the 43 B.C. eruption of a volcano in Alaska that caused failed harvests in the Mediterranean for years, to the 79 A.D. eruption of Mount ...

It’s home to the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Pompeii and Naples, Italy’s third-largest city, plus limoncello and buffalo mozzarella.

In 2024, the Dutch capital already implemented one of Europe's highest tourist tax, levying 12.5% on accommodation costs.

Roman bathhouse in Pompeii uncovers elite luxury Ancient bathing system shows advanced Roman engineering Skeletons of victims ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an extravagant private bath complex in Pompeii, shedding further light on the ancient Roman ...