Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...

Egypt. The burial site includes a limestone chamber surrounded by mudbrick vaults, but the king's identity remains a mystery due to damage caused by ancient tomb robbers. The tomb is believed to ...

Ancient Greeks spent much of their time playing board games practically on a daily basis. They were a beloved part of ancient Greek culture.

The kylix for drinking wine was an essential part of ancient Greek symposiums. Photo of red-figure kylix c. 480 BCE. Credit: Bibi Saint-Pol. Public Domain The kylix was an ancient Greek shallow ...

Egyptologists think that these riotous rituals were fueled by wine that had been infused with psychedelic blue lotus.

People graft apple trees for many reasons. The main one is that apple trees planted from seed almost always produce fruit with inferior flavor to the fruit from the parent ...

In northern Sweden an ancient tradition of making Sun wine from blueberries has been reinvented. The idea is to take of care of natural resources and deliver high quality wine with less impact on ...

Standing in front of the Pyramids, evidence of a civilisation dating back five millennia, it's amazing to think that ancient Roman ... bananas and oranges. Egyptian wine is dreadful, but the ...

Nigeria is not listed in the top 10 places to visit and Kenya just makes it onto the list at number eight. Other countries ...