Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...

Long before London installed street lights, Benin City, an ancient Nigerian capital, had already lit its streets with torches and lamps. Here’s the powerful history.

Cape Perpetua towers above the town, offering the highest viewpoint accessible by car on the Oregon coast. From the top, you can see 70 miles of coastline on clear days. The visitor center has ...

When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the closest friendships of my life. That friend was Alexei Mihailovich Lidov, a ...

Imagine swapping cornfields and strip malls for rugged shorelines, glacial grooves, and a ferry ride that feels like a tropical escape. That’s exactly what you’ll find along the shores and islands of ...

Why do the quietest places leave the loudest mark? Along the Oregon Coast, peace still exists, hidden behind cliffs, wrapped in fog, and softened by the sea. These coves don’t shout for attention, ...

This isn’t just another pretty coastal town – it’s Oregon’s best-kept secret, where art galleries and sand dunes coexist in magnificent harmony. Florence sits at that perfect sweet spot where the ...

Discover how Paris-based artist Jean-Michel Othoniel has transformed Avignon in southern France into a city-sized love poem fusing shimmering glass and metal, as he guides us through the most ...

The "intriguing new" rock engraving was found on the west bank of the Nile River near Aswan in November 2022, during a survey ...

Ever wonder why a quiet peninsula keeps drawing people back? It’s not just the water or the views, it’s the feeling you can’t ...

Archeologists have successfully recovered 22 huge blocks of stone from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, after 700 years submerged under water. The ...

Thirty years on from its rediscovery, a team of archeologists are attempting to create a digital twin of the Lighthouse of ...