There are many strange and fascinating facts buried in the long, bizarre history of the Olympics. The Summer Olympics of 2016 ...

The free exhibition runs at the World Expo Museum in Shanghai until Oct 26. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Through six ...

We were free-range roosters and not Riace bronzes,” once said Livio Berruti, who would become the eponymous athlete of those ...

"The core values of the ancient Olympic Games have endured and been modernized. The ideals of virtue, excellence, and self-improvement remain central.

Modern day obsessions with healthy eating and fat-free foods for fitness is not new; it goes back to the ancient Greeks and ...

A volcanic eruption sank Aenaria nearly 2,000 years ago. Now, underwater tours and ongoing excavations are bringing Ischia's ...

Catholic devotees were stunned when an apparition of Jesus appeared in the clouds following a Mass. Footage shows worshippers ...

This is the second installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here.

No other Indian fruit can match the mango for its historical significance, its sociocultural importance and its almost ...

Two of Bermuda’s young sports officials, Syriah Lottimore and Brandon Sousa, have just returned from a two-week trip of a ...

Beijing has dramatically loosened its tourist visa policies, partly to boost the economy and partly to show it’s fun and ...

From Stone Age astronomy to Viking law and Roman goddesses, cultures across time have honored the longest day of the year ...