Journey to Jordan: Amman and Jarash
ProfessorAbe and his wife begin a series of reports on an extended trip through Jordan and its long history.
Archaeology
Deep below Spanish town, 14,000-year-old paintings
A cave deep under a building in a Basque resort town is the home of spectacular cave paintings...but they won't be opened to the public.
Oct. 18, 2016: Banteay Srei, Cambodia
In the final post of a series, Marilyn Jones visits the Citadel of Women, in a 10th-century complex that was originally Hindu.
September 25, 2016: Persepolis & Pasargadae: Vestiges Of The Persian Empire (Iran)
2,500 years ago this place most likely held the greatest wealth on earth. Grand Escapades visits Pasargadae where it all started - the large Achaemenid Empire with Cyrus (580 - 529 BC) as its first king.
Sept. 20, 2016: Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Join Marilyn Jones for part 2 of her series of visits to the beautiful ancient temples of Cambodia.
Kourion, Cyprus
Ian Cook shares some of the highlights of a visit to the ancient city of Kourion, which was at its peak during the late Roman era. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Tombs of The Kings, Cyprus
Ian Cook shares a visit to the Tombs of Kings in Cyprus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Go directly to jail—1000 BC
A prison that may once have housed St. Peter and St. Paul re-opens with a new multi-media tour.
Phase I of Rome's Colosseum repairs complete
Another privately-funded project to save Rome's historic heritage completes part of the work on the Colosseum, funded by the Tod's group.
Oslo's Viking Museum plans big expansion
Norway's Viking Ship Museum will soon have an addition that will triple its space and allow for more exhibitions.
Amateur archaeologists find biggest Viking gold hoard
A trio of amateur archaeologists turns up Denmark's largest-ever hoard of Viking-era gold.
Rome: Metro station will be archaeology museum
Builder's find a Roman barracks while building a station for the new Metro Line C; it will become an archaeological museum within the station.
Celebrating Nature on 7 Continents: Africa, part 3 - Pate, Kenya
A boat stranded on a sandbar poses a challenge. Wait for the tide to rise, or go explore? Guess what Kirsten Hines did.....
The 'greatest Egyptologist in the world'
The Grey Traveller's been on a recent trip down the Nile and found her experience immensely enhanced by the Egyptologist guide who led her group.
Lost and Found: Danish history on farm patio
Parts of a Viking runestone, sketched in 1767 and missing since shortly after, have now been found in a farmyard and will now be displayed in a museum.