It was once named the City of Joy by a former monarch and has witnessed the rise and fall of numerous dynasties.

In Nepal's iconic world heritage site Kathmandu Valley, the Nine-Storeyed Basantapur Palace complex that once lay in ruins ...

Themistocles will always be lauded as the great general who pushed the Persians out of Greece with his strategy in the Battle ...

Georgetown Palace Theatre presents on their Springer Stage A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, sponsored by ...

When it comes to Roman Emperors and their fate, a big mystery appears that has baffled historians and archaeologists alike ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...

But Harar is more than a relic of history. It is an intellectual goldmine, an open book for historians, anthropologists, and scholars of social and economic evolution. To stand in Harar is to stand in ...

The wellness destination Euphoria Retreat provides services to heal the body and mind in the ancient fortress town of ...

In 1911, former U.S. senator and explorer Hiram Bingham rediscovered what would become one the “Seven Wonders of the Modern ...

In the province of Antique, where the mountains cradle the sea and tradition whispers through ancient kitchens, one woman has helped immortalize the culinary heartbeat of her hometown. Mary ...

only three of the ancient objects are made of iron. This is in part because iron is a highly corrosive material, and experts believe that the oxygen-poor environment of the wetland helped preserve ...

No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...