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 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 ...

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

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Kos Town, the island’s lively capital and main ferry port, boasts an array of monuments from the Greek, Roman and Byzantine ...

The University of Ottawa is suspending its honours program in Greek and Roman studies, a move the department's head fears could signal the beginning of the end for classical language study at the ...

INTERVIEW: The Oscar-winning ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ screenwriter has collaborated with poet Eva HD on a ...