Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

One of the world’s most active volcanoes frequently erupts on the island of Stromboli in Italy. Now ... the world’s tallest bridge changed the map of Europe U.S. farmers react to China's ...

The hoards, filled with metal objects, beads, fabrics, and animal tusks, span the Late Bronze Age into the Early Iron Age.

The Medusae Fossae Formation of Mars has ice deposits over 2 miles deep, potentially providing vital water resources for ...

The impact of the massive inferno is likely to last several days as passengers try to reschedule their travel and airlines ...

The Forza Horizon series of racing games is set in huge open-world maps based on stunning, real-world tourist destinations: ...

Wander the cobblestone streets of the old town and try khachapuri, a cheese-filled bread, or kharcho, a hearty beef and walnut soup. With the news agenda focusing on US politics, some travellers are ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat ...

A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...

The island of Sicily is the southernmost of Italy’s regions — on a map it is the can being kicked by the high-heeled boot. It’s famous for its balmy weather, sandy beaches, and the volcano at its ...

I went to Pompeii. I did not particularly want to go to Pompeii, but we were on vacation in Italy, and my partner wanted to go, and so I obliged. We could eat in Naples, I reasoned. Then even if I did ...