So many of our modern customs stem from long forgotten ancient rituals. That includes birthday cakes, which carried deeper ...

The ancient Greek origin of humor reveals comedy’s hidden connection to health, exemplifying that laughter really is the best ...

Damo is a relatively unknown figure of the ancient Greek world, who played a fundamental role when her father, Pythagoras, ...

Explore Ancient Athens and discover its most important historical landmarks. Visit the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Ancient ...

Ecclesiastically, Saint Catherine’s has a peculiar status. The monastery styles itself autocephalous, with its archbishop ...

The King's Arms in Oxford is popular with university students, tourists, and residents. The pub is also frequented by ghosts, ...

Researchers who examined the late Stone Age man's remains estimate that during his lifetime, the warrior stood about 5 feet, ...

Hearst Castle in San Simeon stands as California’s most magnificent architectural fantasy—a place where European grandeur meets Pacific Coast views in a marriage so perfect it seems almost ...