Explore Abu Rawash in Egypt, one of the most mysterious and least-known ancient pyramids on the Giza Plateau. Discover ...

A wooden relic sealed inside the Great Pyramid has been dated centuries before Khufu’s reign. If the results hold, Egypt’s Old Kingdom timeline may not be as fixed as historians believed. One ...

As the son of archaeologists, National Geographic Explorer David Stuart spent his childhood wandering ancient Maya ruins—and helped shape what we know about the civilization today.

President Donald Trump is determined to answer a question that has tormented humanity for centuries: do aliens exist?

Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides receives funding from the Gerda Henkel Foundation. Michael B. Charles does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza continues to spark imagination as researchers and alternative theorists debate its hidden tunnels.

The big boat slid downriver so gently you could barely feel its motion. On sultry afternoons you could lounge on the top deck and watch the farmers at work in the fertile lands beside the water, much ...

To Andre Neveling, the hippy vibe in Bali feels less like a genuine search for peace and more like an overdone tourist trend.

With a VIP opening, the IMMERSIUM:WIEN celebrated the launch of its new immersive exhibition WORLD OF MYSTERIES – THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE.

In a BBC archive clip, archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the first people in 3,300 years to meet the Egyptian boy king.

According to the purveyors of high-end travel, the new luxury is authentic and meaningful adventures, preferably as far from other humans as possible.

This list isn't about bashing any place, but rather about inspiring a critical mindset. Some of these destinations are beautiful, but managing expectations and being aware of potential disappointments ...