According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Glastonbury is a unique place, but is it up there with the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, the Pyramids of ancient Egypt, the Galapagos Islands, Rome ... on the World Heritage map.

Nestled in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis, this literary landmark stands proud on Hennepin Avenue, its storefront a beacon ...

Griffon Bookstore in South Bend, Indiana, is a massive haven for book lovers, packed with used books, rare finds, and a ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Rome authorities this month opened a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that visitors can literally walk over.

I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

Aciman only lived in Rome for a year; new adventures awaited in (where else?) the Bronx. With help from relatives, he applied ...

How do prosperous, seemingly stable governments fall into authoritarianism? With Donald Trump’s inauguration as president on Monday, we contemplate the impact his administration could have on ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs of ... To find catacombs, go to Rome, home of some of the oldest and longest ...