African pottery is a rich tradition that has been passed down generations. It is functional as well as artistic. The craft ...

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Where the hot and sweltering tropical valleys and bleached coastlines of Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago meet, archaeologists and geneticists have excavated, and resurrected, ancient hum ...

In the thick green depths of the Amazon, long thought to be untouched wilderness, a stunning discovery has emerged. For ...

The discovery, made in the Bogotá Altiplano of Colombia, has complicated the already-debated story of South America’s first ...

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TRAILING vibrant pink bougainvillaea frames white-washed buildings, spilling across blue window shutters and doors.  A ...

We don’t know where they came from. We don’t know where they went. The unique DNA of an ancient tribe of hunter-gatherers is adding to the confusion surrounding the source of South America’s first ...

Beneath technicolour cedarwood ceilings, maps show Moroccan empires that once encompassed nearly the entire Iberian peninsula ...

Look beyond the world's usual city break destinations and uncover a collection of underrated, under-the-radar cities that ...

Across the continent, thousands of Fulani people are holding fast to their ancient customs—while reshaping their traditions ...