The Italian town just outside of Rome is home to Hadrian’s Villa, a Roman emperor’s countryside getaway, and Villa d’Este, ...

Hadrian (ruled AD 117–138) had a perfectly good villa in Rome, but he preferred to live outside the capital, and toward the ...

Visit Budapest's historic pools for a classic thermal-soak experience and see why Rick Steves loves its steamy ambiance more ...

A new study reveals how the Temple of Venus has stood the test of time - and it suggests the Romans were even more clever ...

A new book, co-edited by Barbara Faedda, focuses on this strategic Mediterranean port city.

Archaeologists discover a Roman stadium in Blaundus, an Ancient Greek city perched above Turkey’s Ulubey Canyon.

Archaeologists uncover a stunning ancient Roman erotic fresco of Leda and the Swan in Pompeii. This well-preserved artwork ...

At Rajecké Teplice’s Aphrodite Spa, jungle-sound rituals, mineral pools and medical-grade treatments merge into a wellness ...

Archaeologists in southern Turkey have uncovered five new theatrical mask reliefs from the ancient city of Castabala — once ...

Built centuries ago on a hill dominating the Potenza Valley, Treia maintains all its ancient charm intact still today ...

Though the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone often dominate the national-park hype, Bryce Canyon National Park has quietly earned ...