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Starting in 2024, travelers will be able to take a single train (versus a cumbersome connection) to travel from the capital to this famed archaeological site.

One of the world’s greatest archaeological sites still has scientists guessing.

Picture ruins in a forest, an island volcano lake, and an astronomy site older than Stonehenge.

For a comprehensive look at the effects of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius—and to lessen the crowds at Pompeii itself—visitors are encouraged to explore other “Vesuvian” cities and sites in the region as well.

Marvel at the incredible work of ancient civilizations like the Toltecs, Zapotecs, and Olmecs.

Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ruins—and extraordinary hotels that alone are worth the trip.

The colorful sarcophagi were buried more than 2,500 years ago and feature ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.

Housing more than 100,000 ancient treasures—including 5,000 items from King Tut’s tomb newly on display—the Grand Egyptian Museum fully opened on November 1.

If Ocmulgee Mounds becomes a national park, it’ll be the first in Georgia—and the first comanaged by a tribe that was once forcibly removed from the land.

Many of the latest additions—which include Viking-age ring fortresses and Latvia’s Old Town of Kuldīga—are worth building a trip around.

After being closed since 2016, the Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport is being reborn as a commercial hub for the Amalfi Coast.

Bond with your loved ones while exploring the great outdoors in the Grand Canyon State.

Italy isn’t the only place with awe-inspiring ruins from the Roman Empire. Avoid the crowds and see the broader picture of Roman history at these 10 destinations across Europe and northern Africa.

Tourists are now able to go underground and wander the area considered the ancient arena’s “backstage.”

How to see a new side of the oldest and most visited tourist attraction in the world? Travel with an archaeologist.