The ancient Garden of Hercules in Pompeii has reopened after major restoration, reviving plants, trade history, and the ...

A study of animal remains from an ancient trash pit in Mallorca suggests thrushes were once a staple of Roman street food ...

UC's excavation in Pompeii reveals trade of exotic animals, including a butchered giraffe leg, evidencing Romans' diverse ...

From cliffside villages and family farms to luxury boat rides and secret coves, these top-rated Amalfi Coast tours reveal the ...

Italy is recognized as the birthplace of pizza, that incredible edible disk of toasted bread crowned with cheese and other toppings. Proto-pizzas trace back to the early Roman Empire. Initially, pizza ...

ST. LOUIS — This summer, history resurfaces in a powerful and immersive way as POMPEII: THE EXHIBITION opens in Boeing Hall at the Saint Louis Science Center. Running from May 16 through ...

However, it has become clear the streets of Pompeii are just as busy today, if not even more so. Last year, the iconic archaeological site saw a record-breaking four million visitors during the ...

There Baia underwater citydefined as the “submerged Pompeii” or “Roman Atlantis” and “Piccola Roma”, is a submerged ...

The delicacies eaten here were preserved in a cloud of ash from Mount Vesuvius, making Pompeii unique in the world of archaeology. This fresco discovered in Pompeii may look like a 2,000-year-old ...

Many residents are looking forward to the new shops coming to the area. “I think they need to build up and get more going on, get more jobs and get an economy going,” said Elbert Roberts.

On this Full-Day Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour, we dive into the two ancient cities with an archaeologist or classical historian, marveling at and being moved by the remains that have astonished ...