Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall weren’t just defending the frontier—they were also battling parasites that made daily life ...

Tunisia is home to some of the most significant Roman and Punic ruins in North Africa: Dougga is considered the best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa. It features a mix of Punic, Numidian, ...

Sediments from a Roman latrine at Vindolanda show soldiers were infected with multiple intestinal parasites, including ...

Meanwhile, in northeastern China, archaeological finds related to ancient Roman trade routes have begun to transform the way ...

The curious skeleton of a Roman-era individual in Britain, nicknamed the Beachy Head Woman, is not who we thought she was.

O ne thousand kilometres from the ochre rock and limitless lakes where the Hudson’s Bay Company ( HBC) once held dominion ...

The domains of the Habsburgs formed a politcal and cultural patchwork that would come under increasing strain.

This Christmas is more special than any I have experienced before, as if heralding a renaissance of all that is right with ...

A few of the year’s most impressive hotel stays recalibrated our standards for great hospitality, deepened our experiences of the places we visited, and inspired us to linger after checkout. From a ...

It is fascinating to see the way that traditions have grown up around the celebration of Christmas, and how many of those ...

The year 2025 in Kashmir was like any other year in Kashmir: full of rumours, expectations and disappointments. What kept Kashmiris going was their knack for good humour, their love for wazwan and ...

A $2.3 million restoration is using advanced laser technology to clean and preserve the 1,840-year-old Rome’s Column of Marcus Aurelius.