Jake Leigh-Howarth – CultureFrontier

Beyond the Pyramids: World’s 8 Most Mysterious Places

Sick of Stonehenge? Tired of the Taj Mahal? Here are 8 lesser-known wonders.

The image shows a large rock formation in the desert with two doors carved into it. The rock formation is surrounded by sand and there is a clear blue sky in the background.

8 of History’s Biggest Business Scams and Frauds

From Mesopotamian swindlers to 19th-century snake oil salesmen, crooks have always been a menace.

This image depicts an ancient Mesopotamian stone sculpture of a man with a full beard and mustache. The sculpture is standing in an outdoor setting, near a bazaar.

Did Toxic Makeup Kill Queen Elizabeth I?

Did the Virgin Queen’s obsession with her image really cause her death?

An illustration of Queen Elizabeth I wearing white makeup. She has a crown placed on top of her vivid red hair.

21 Oldest Cities in the World From Around the Globe

For eons great cities have been built by human civilizations. Here are some of the oldest examples.

A high dynamic range, arial photograph of Matera, Italy at dusk. The sun is setting and the ancient city's lights are coming on.