Europe Travel - Page 14

September 4

Archaeologists unearth 5,000-year-old 'fairy houses' hidden on scenic Italian island

Italian officials announced the discovery of three ancient "fairy house" tombs on Sardinia, containing Roman-era artifacts and dating to the late Neolithic period.

September 2

World's largest cruise ship debuts as industry expects 19 million travelers

AAA forecasts that 19 million Americans will cruise in 2025, marking another record year for the cruise industry with Caribbean destinations leading demand.

August 31

Foreign travelers soon to pay 'visa integrity fee' to visit the US costing $250

Trump administration introduces $250 visa integrity fee ahead of America250 events, Olympics and FIFA World Cup as international visitor numbers decline.

August 29

Giant medieval castle hits market with secret price tag and restoration ahead

The Castle of Landriano, dating to 1037, offers Renaissance courtyards, medieval towers and frescoed halls just 15 miles from Milan. It has just gone on the market.

August 28

'Very unusual' ancient head with eerie smile unearthed by archaeology student at Scottish farm

An archaeology student uncovered a mysterious carved stone head with curly hair and a faint smile during an excavation at Skaill Farm on the Scottish island of Rousay.

August 27

Farmers install turnstiles to stop tourist invasion of popular mountain paths

Influencers are driving tourist crowds to the Dolomites as farmers install turnstiles in Seceda to protect meadows and hay production from visitor damage.

August 27

Surprised archaeologists unearth ancient graves caught between pagan, Christian rituals in Poland

Archaeologists in Poland uncovered 11th-century graves reopened by medieval Poles, revealing a blend of Christian and pagan burial practices during a period of cultural transition.

August 26

Ancient civilization's gold coins, luxury artifacts unearthed during 'unprecedented' dig

A Celtic settlement unearthed in the Czech Republic yielded over 22,000 bags of artifacts including gold coins, jewelry and pottery from the La Tène period, according to officials.

August 25

Ancient Roman apartment building found beneath public square amid subway construction

Excavators uncovered a rare multi-story ancient Roman apartment building in Piazza Venezia, dating to the late Republic period. Workers found the structure amid subway work.

August 24

Archaeologists uncover ancient baptistery in France tied to early Christian rituals

Archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,500-year-old baptistery in Vence, France, revealing insights into early Christian rituals and religious practices from the fifth century.