Not all ghost towns are from the Old West, and the reasons vary why a popular tourist destination might become abandoned.

Pompeii was once a vibrant city full of culture and great prosperity. It had beautiful tree lines streets, large public ...

A maximum of 20,000 people will be allowed to enter each day in an effort to protect the historic site in Italy, where ...

Ivan Romano/Getty Images Europe We usually hear complaints about overtourism from a city’s residents, recently in places like ...

Rome experienced some of its greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...

Several major retailers earned a grade of “F” for failing to protect consumers from toxic chemicals in the products they sell ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Another oarfish has made its way from the deep sea to the coast of San Diego County. Scripps ...

New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins were often incorrect, showing instead a diverse population with roots in the ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

The body was first found to be of a male, likely around 30 years of age. At first, archaeologists believed that he had ...

Pompeii is implementing limitations to prevent damage caused by overtourism after a record-breaking summer for visitor ...