For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

The flower festival, held the second month of the lunar calendar to celebrate the flower goddess' birthday, boasts a history ...

Following a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, here's a look at how communities throughout the region—and the ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...

With a sleek new airport and more flight routes, Siem Reap – gateway to jungle-tangled temples – is an easy add-on to any ...

Notably, Hongshan, Lingjiatan and Liangzhu are known as the three major jade cultural centers in prehistoric China. Although more than 1,000 km apart, Hongshan culture experienced close exchanges with ...

The official poster blends reality and imagination to present the cultural brilliance of ancient Chinese palace architecture ...

The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived ...

This guide to Malacca in Malaysia offers suggestions for a rich historical trip, diverse culinary delights, and beautiful ...

Tamil Nadu plans deep-sea archaeological excavations to uncover ancient maritime trade history along the State's coast.

The Silk Road's history took a sudden turn after archaeologists discovered a series of hidden cities beneath Uzbekistan's ...