The ship's structure consists of over thirty curved wooden ribs, with planks connected using a mixture of wooden dowels and ...

JOIN Marella Discovery 2’s Aegean Gems cruise – and you’ll soon be ready to do a PHD in ancient history and Greek mythology.

Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and drink.

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

Viking Ocean Cruises and Seabourn Cruise Line are very different cruise providers, even though both fall into the luxury ...

The Ship of Theseus thought experiment is a long-standing problem in philosophy that has been debated for centuries.

"Scientists aren’t exactly reinventing the wheel here." 5 ancient technologies that are inspiring modern innovations first ...

Janna Graber embarks on a unique sea journey through three of the North Atlantic’s most compelling destinations — Iceland, ...

In the northern Aegean, a hidden gem awaits. Samothrace, with its untouched landscapes and mythical allure, promises an ...

A plaque erected to mark the opening of a new electronic library at the Attorney General’s Department was removed because the writing thereon was only in Sinhala and English, and Tamil had been left ...

When the ancient Greeks faced the Persians in the Battle of Artemisium, they set the tone for the Battle of Salamis.

(Related: Rediscovering China’s ancient Tea Horse Road, a branch of the famous Silk Road.) Nuodeng, a former Tea Horse Trail town, has some of the best-preserved examples of traditional Bai ...