Roman military officers stationed in Egypt kept pet monkeys imported from India as a symbol of wealth, according to a new study of an ancient animal cemetery containing the bodies of dozens of ...

Italian designer Brunello Cucinelli premiered his legacy-defining documentary feature film “Brunello: The Gracious Visionary” ...

European travel expert Rick Steves says tourists should visit this rather macabre attraction found in Italy that houses ...

Much of human history has been influenced and shaped by warfare. Warfare itself predates history, with the squabbles and fights […] ...

From ancient Rome to medieval Spain to Renaissance Venice, generations of mariners have relied on biscotti as a source of ...

Pompeii Archeological Park site map, with showing where the ancient building site is located, with colour coded piles of raw construction materials (right): purple: debris; green: piles of dry ...

Pope Leo XIV's Augustinian order once performed green-fingered, dragon-slaying miracles. Dr Krisztina Ilko rediscovers their ...

Archaeologists uncovered a Pompeii project that reveals how ancient Romans used hot-mixing technology to create durable ...

Discover the role of Julius Caesar in Starz's new historical epic, Spartacus: House of Ashur, as the series recaptures the ...

Italian food is known and loved around the world for its fresh ingredients and palate-pleasing tastes, but the U.N.’s ...

Rick Steves says these 5 underrated movies are a must before a visit to Rome to better understand the people and places that ...