Iran is one of the most fascinating and culturally rich destinations in the world. From ancient royal capitals to peaceful ...

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Ancient engineers in Persia invented a form of natural air-conditioning thousands of years before electricity. Known as windcatchers, these towers harnessed airflow, water channels, and evaporative ...

Ancient Greek statues and artistic treasures housed in Paris museums depict the Greeks' influence on the entire European ...

Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.

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Today, I want to talk about eight countries that, if you've visited them solo, put you in a different category of traveler.

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If there were a place that could be called the archaeological almanac of Saudi Arabian culture, it would be Tell Abraq, ...