Venice and its marble palaces, gondolas and picturesque canals have captivated an international audience for centuries, drawing tons of travelers to Italy. Despite its charm, though, the popular to...

Around the world and throughout history, people have been digging tunnels as a resting place for the dead, as a sanctuary from war or to mine resources. While the reasons for their existence vary, ...

Our world is covered in ancient ruins, leftover from bygone eras that rose and fell like waves across human history. Some remain well preserved, while others have decayed with time and weather. Eit...

The street is filled with chatter and people moving in all directions. Colorful textiles hang from carts as vendors shout over each other proudly hocking their goods. The sharp scent of spices and ...

Although many couples are happy to venture no further than a gorgeous beach, swaying palms and plenty of tropical sunshine, an increasing number of people are looking for more exciting ways to trav...

Aswan is a Nubian city in the south of Egypt, on the first cataract of the Nile. Here Agatha Christie wrote her murder story while she stayed in the Old Cataract Hotel. The O.C. is a stunning anach...

The Greeks loved to make lists of the great works of art and architecture around the world. And while we think of the Seven Wonders of the World as one list, there actually are two lists created by...

Characterized by religious turmoil, stark deserts and ancient civilizations, the Middle East is often the epicenter of world affairs, which is why most tourists choose to steer clear of the drama w...