Archaeologists uncovered this astonishingly well-preserved Zapotec tomb in San Pablo Huitzo in central Oaxaca thanks to an ...

Explore Mammoth Cave National Park, home to the world’s longest cave system, with year-round tours, hiking, wildlife, stargazing, and scenic river paddling.

Of all the images circulating out there to promote countries or specific destinations for tourism, few are as spectacular as that of the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Remedies with the Popocatépetl ...

For 5,000 years scholars, generals, and mystics have been fascinated by the Egyptian pyramids. That obsession persists in the modern age. Today the Pyramids of Giza are surrounded by desert. But 4,600 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mexico is filled with ancient wonders, including pyramids. These structures aren't just impressive piles of stone—they're windows ...

Experience the incredible true story of The Great Escaper on Sunday, November 23 at 9/8c. When Bernard Jordan decides to journey to the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, nobody, not even his care home, can ...

Egypt, third millennium b.c. The Great Pyramid of Giza is both the oldest of the Seven Wonders and the only one still standing. Built by the pharaoh Khufu (reigned ca. 2551–2528 b.c.) to serve as his ...

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what was found in its remnants. Structure II, a pyramid at Calakmul, was ...

Thousands of years after the Pyramids of Giza were built and researchers are still learning new things about them to this day. A recent study has been looking at the Pyramid of Menkaure — the smallest ...

When US President Bill Clinton signed the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) into law 25 years ago, the fledgling “trade not aid” programme promised economic growth, diversification and ...

From the glass atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the three great Pyramids of Giza are perfectly framed on the desert horizon. The architects designed it this way; a deliberate alignment connecting ...

In the heart of the greatest mystery of the ancient world, scientists have discovered an astonishing find that could forever change the past as we know it. In Egypt, a sensational archaeological ...