When planning a trip to Italy, you can almost push a pin randomly in the map and leave it at that. There’s such a wealth of ...

Of course, there are countless other countries—each with its own distinct flavor—just waiting to be discovered. Consider these eight as a starting point, a launchpad for a lifetime of adventures that ...

Some of its galleys rescued survivors fleeing Pompeii after Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. The map locates the island of Punta Pennata, near the town of Bacoli, west of Naples, Italy. Ciro Amoroso ...

In 2018, I went to Pompeii. I did not particularly want to go to Pompeii, but we were on vacation in Italy, and my partner wanted to go ... thousands of tons of debris that buried it after a volcano ...

Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as part of a funerary relief. Experts believe the couple depicted were of ...

POMPEII, Italy – In a city buried under feet of ash ... to 40-30 B.C., meaning the works were about 100 years old when the volcano erupted. "Both the frieze in the House of Thiasus and in ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii, Italy, analyzed a variety of paint pigments ... stopped artists in the middle of their work, and its volcanic ash preserved the materials they left behind.

Join me on a journey back in time as we wander through the fascinating ruins of Pompeii! 🏛️ The stories etched in these ancient walls are sure to ignite your imagination. If you're a history ...

Since its discovery in the late 16th century, excavations of Pompeii's ruins have continued to shed light on the city's incredible life before it was buried by volcanic ash in 79 AD. A new ...