The ancestor of all “best-of” lists was the Hellenistic accounting of monumental must-sees. Only one remains in anything like ...

The mega structures of the ancient world are famously awe-inspiring. They showcase the ingenuity, ambition and resourcefulness of early civilizations. Ancient civilizations built architectural and ...

Among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus stood as a testament to both architectural ambition and one king’s eternal vanity. Built in what is now Bodrum ...

Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...

Artist’s depiction of the Colossus of Rhodes (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World). Credit: Public Domain. Most people today know of the Colossus of Rhodes as one of the Seven Wonders of the ...

Explore the 10 oldest lost cities, from Machu Picchu to Mohenjo-Daro, and uncover their rise, fall, and rediscovery. Dive ...

It includes 4,000-year-old tombs and artwork from the time of Queen Hatshepsut. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The world is full of ancient wonders, but sadly many cultural treasures are off limits to international visitors. Whether they're out of bounds due to their location in areas of conflict or dangerous ...

Explore the fascinating history of New Year’s resolutions, from ancient Babylonian traditions to modern-day practices.