The Roman Empire, once the dominant force in the Western world, built structures that have withstood the ravages of time for ...

More people are coming to the temple not just for curiosity’s sake, but to worship alongside the Shakti community. “I think the entire expanse of Hinduism should be represented,” said Narine. “All of ...

Months of July and August hold great socio-cultural and aesthetic value for Buddhists across this resplendent island, as they ...

Last night I dreamt I went to Kataragama again. It was ablaze with light but not of burning fire like Mandalay was to Daphne ...

Throughout antiquity, kingdoms and nations rose and fell but Rome stood strong—until its steep decline. The fall of this ...

This is your key to unlocking the city’s best-kept secrets, like checking into an impossibly chic urban oasis like Sindhorn ...

Apollodorus of Damascus, the Greek architectural genius who built Emperor Trajan’s Rome, from his Column to the longest ...

Every ancient site in Rome is outstandingly beautiful, from the Roman Forum to Palantine Hill to the Pantheon temple to the chariot racetrack Circus Maximus—all reminders of a thriving and ...

At its peak, the Old Babylonian Empire rose to be one of the biggest civilizations the world had seen–but what was daily life like? Along with the pioneering legal code of Hammurabi, a wealth of ...

The burnt ends alone justify the drive from anywhere in Southwest Florida, but the complete barbecue experience makes this a destination worth remembering. This is the kind of place that restores your ...

Beneath the waters of the Gulf of Naples in the ancient Portus Iulius, a team of underwater archaeologists has completed the ...

The Long Room in Trinity’s famous Old Library has placed 7th out of 24 buildings named in a recent ranking by travel magazine ...