Students at the Yuelu Academy of Hunan University in China embarked on a project to recreate a rice dish from an ancient ...

The Spartans raised their children to be tough and stoic servants of the state. Boys were sent to train as soldiers from a ...

As much as I love the beach, I’ve never been a ‘fly and flop’ kind of gal. Personally, I much prefer a city break. My ...

When our family planned our first international trip, we wanted to visit the most child-friendly city. Athens, Greece, proved ...

JOIN Marella Discovery 2’s Aegean Gems cruise – and you’ll soon be ready to do a PHD in ancient history and Greek mythology.

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Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and ...

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Come to me, those whose stomachs ache, and I will restore you.” This quotation adorned the first restaurant in modern Paris ...

Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of Christian faith — but they actually started as part of pagan rituals.

When most people think of ancient Egypt, they picture towering pyramids and golden pharaohs, but behind the grandeur was a vibrant food culture that shaped daily life for farmers, artisans, and royals ...