The ancient Athenian writer Isocrates (436–338 BC) once commented: "Many cities judge those who excel in the athletic ...

CARTAGENA ’s Carthagineses and Romanos festival brought the city’s ancient history to life with ten days of drama, music, and ...

A key factor in trade at ports in the ancient Greek world was the presence of sanctuaries that ensured safe exchange.

Historian Josephine Quinn explores how the Phoenicians and their great colony, Carthage, built a maritime empire that once ...

The USS New Jersey is to clear the decks Oct. 3 for a celebration of and exhibition on the life of Cmdr. John Barry, a ...

In what was one of the greatest decoration flexes in ancient Roman design, a wealthy resident of Iuvavum—now modern-day ...

In Chinese mythology, cats were appointed by the gods to oversee the Earth, but they preferred snoozing to organising ...

Many Royal Navy ships throughout history have been named after figures and creatures from ancient Greek mythology. The current vessel is the sixth to bear the name “Agamemnon.” ...

The shipwreck of the late medieval Danish-Norwegian warship offers a unique look into the development of shipboard artillery in the late 15th century.

In the Arabian Gulf, the winter sun specials see Celestyal Journey sailing a five or seven-night Desert Days itinerary, ...

Activists on board a flotilla sailing toward Gaza say the Israeli navy has begun intercepting them as they approach the Palestinian territory, 1 October, 2025 ...