In the sunny south-east of Spain, Murcia has a rich historical heritage, delicious cuisine and a typically Mediterranean festive atmosphere. A destination you need to see!

Located in the western Mediterranean like a string of sun-dappled stepping stones, the Balearic Islands – Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza, Formentera and Cabrera – have hosted an almost indecent number ...

Frank McGuinness is one of our greatest writers. He is best known for plays such as The Factory Girls, Observe The Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme, Carthaginians and Someone Who'll Watch ...

Travel; Europe; Spain; Spanish seaside city with 'five-star' attractions is one of the best for a holiday The port city of Cartagena in Spain is a great destination for holidaymakers who want to ...

Carthaginians were known as “Punic people” to the Romans, and the two civilizations clashed in the Punic Wars—during which the Carthaginian general Hannibal famously crossed the Alps.

For centuries, the expansion of the Phoenician-Punic civilization across the Mediterranean was attributed to massive migrations. However, a recently published genetic study reveals that their success ...

The Carthaginians, also known as the Punic people, established an empire that eventually extended across northeastern Africa and into the south of modern-day Spain.

Greeks and Carthaginians were rivals—and, indeed, clashed frequently in warfare during their respective attempts to colonise Sicily. Also surprising was that, ...

And when it comes to spending on the ground, there's more good news; the average price of a pint of beer is around €3 in the city, which works out at just over £2.50. Last year, a Which ...

In the 6th century BC the Carthaginians established a series of colonies around the Mediterranean. Then came the Athenians, followed by the Romans and after them the Byzantine rump.